Fuel Tank Temperature Sensor (CNG)

2003 Ford Windstar BaseSECTION Fuel Tank Temperature Sensor (CNG)
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Fuel Tank Temperature (FTT) sensor is a thermistor mounted on CNG fuel tank and is used along with Fuel Tank Pressure (FTP) sensor to calculate fuel density. Compuvalve sends FTT sensor a 5-volt reference signal. FTT sensor is also used to keep fuel gauge from fluctuating during temperature changes. If FTT sensor malfunctions, it will give a constant reading of 59°F (15°C).

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