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Re: Cooling Fan not coming on

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i'm getting a new temp sensor.

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subzerocarfanatic wrote: 26 Nov 2019, 07:29 i'm getting a new temp sensor.
The wisdom of the forum has decided that only the Volvo brand ($59 at IPD) or SWF/Valeo ($46 at FCP) is appropriate for this critical part. A search will find many problems others have had with lesser priced units.
Gary

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Post by subzerocarfanatic »

Ok thanks for the advice . I will make sure it's OEM Volvo temp sensor.

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