2nd Gen Ram Tech 1994-2001 Rams: This section is for TECHNICAL discussions only, that involve the 1994 through 2001 Rams. For any non-tech discussions, please direct your attention to the "General discussion/NON-tech" sub sections.

Thermomater sensor

Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:23 PM
  #1  
FFFD827's Avatar
FFFD827
Thread Starter
|
Professional
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 165
Likes: 0
Question Thermomater sensor

I just finished putting my 99 ram 360 slt back together after a wreck it is running good but on my display in the cab it shows the outside temp as zero now all the time everything else is working except the cruis but thats a diff problem. anyone knowwhere this sensor is so i can replace it?
 
Reply
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:27 PM
  #2  
jasonw's Avatar
jasonw
Site Moderator
Joined: Jan 2008
Posts: 8,374
Likes: 28
From: Sioux Falls, SD
Default

The exterior temp sensor is right behind the center of the grille, attached to the underside of the hood.
 
Reply
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:29 PM
  #3  
xxxcowxboyxxx's Avatar
xxxcowxboyxxx
All Star
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 934
Likes: 0
From: scranton, Pa
Default

front bumper grille area
 
Reply
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:33 PM
  #4  
FFFD827's Avatar
FFFD827
Thread Starter
|
Professional
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 165
Likes: 0
Default

do you know what it looks like? most of my old front end it gone but i have a few wires on my hood that dont have anything hooked to them any more one is the hood light. thanx for the quick help guys
 
Reply
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:39 PM
  #5  
jasonw's Avatar
jasonw
Site Moderator
Joined: Jan 2008
Posts: 8,374
Likes: 28
From: Sioux Falls, SD
Default

One minute, I will grab you a picture.
 
Reply
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:40 PM
  #6  
xxxcowxboyxxx's Avatar
xxxcowxboyxxx
All Star
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 934
Likes: 0
From: scranton, Pa
Default

if you google "ambiant air temp sensor" for whatever year your truck is you should be ble to pick up a picture or two. maybe even from a website such as autozone's
 
Reply
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:51 PM
  #7  
FFFD827's Avatar
FFFD827
Thread Starter
|
Professional
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 165
Likes: 0
Default

Thanx ill wait for the pic
 
Reply
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:01 PM
  #8  
jasonw's Avatar
jasonw
Site Moderator
Joined: Jan 2008
Posts: 8,374
Likes: 28
From: Sioux Falls, SD
Default

Here ya go. These were taken with hood up, looking from the driver's side (right above the battery).





 
Reply
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 07:07 PM
  #9  
FFFD827's Avatar
FFFD827
Thread Starter
|
Professional
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 165
Likes: 0
Default

perfect thanx alot i found where to buy one for 17 bucks and now i know where it goes and even what the extra wire is for on my hood.
 
Reply


Thread Tools
Search this Thread

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 12:43 PM.