Sensor sealant

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Advice needed. On OEM sensors that come with fitting sealant already applied is it recommended to also use Teflon tape? Specifically oil and coolant temp sensors.
 

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As long as its new and has that on the threads I just install it never a issue if you remove/then re install or something then i would use teflon tape.
 
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As long as its new and has that on the threads I just install it never an issue if you remove/then re install or something then i would use teflon tape.
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Advice needed. On OEM sensors that come with fitting sealant already applied is it recommended to also use Teflon tape? Specifically oil and coolant temp sensors.
No,but as JW said if it's been in and out once or twice probably,but i'd use pipe dope instead of teflon tape
 

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