[C320-list] Replacement Procedure for Temperature Sender Yanmar

[Dino Martucci]

Hi Guys,

Thank you for your response. I'll look into that.

BR/DIno

On Sat, Oct 3, 2020 at 7:33 PM Dino Martucci <lmcdima77 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you for taking a moment to read this..
> New CAT320 owner and new member of this forum..
>
> Jost got my 2004 Catalina 320 and the owner advised me with a problem with
> the Yanmar Engine temp reading. Using this forum I was able to determine
> that I have a faulty sensor and I got the right sensor from "catalina
> direct"... so I am all set to go.
>
> By looking where and how the sensor is mounted I would imagine that by
> removing the old one coolant would start to leak and I don't want to
> replace the coolant now.
>
> So, here it is the question: Can I remove the sensor, drain from there
> what comes out as coolant, replace the sensor with the new one  and then
> put back the old coolant in? I don't think I have seen any previous posts
> discussing this..
>
> Thank you in advance for your help.
>
> BR/Dino
>
>
> Sensor Part link:
>
> https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-380390/electrical/temperature-sender-yanmar-diesels/?SearchResults=1
>
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