Omix-ADA | 17218.02 | Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | OE Reference: 3177594 | Fits 1972-1986 Jeep CJ / XJ / SJ 4.2L / 5.9L / 6.6L

The Omix-Ada 17218.02 Temperature Sending Unit has garnered a mixed reception from customers, with experiences varying significantly based on compatibility and performance. Many users have confirmed that this unit is the correct fit for certain Jeep models, particularly noting its compatibility with the Omix-Ada temperature meter 17209.05. Customers appreciated that it easily screws into the original wiring and connections, with many reporting accurate temperature readings Consistent with original units. However, there have been some concerns regarding the build quality and durability of the sensor. Some users found the metal to be softer than expected, leading to concerns about potential damage during installation. Others faced issues with defective units upon arrival, though customer service was praised for quickly addressing these issues by sending replacements. The measurements and installation process received mixed feedback, with a few customers reporting no threading engagement and even one individual encountering compatibility issues due to ordering errors. Despite these complaints, those who were able to correctly install the sensor generally reported satisfactory performance. In summary, while the Omix-Ada 17218.02 Temperature Sending Unit works well and fits as intended for many Jeep owners, potential buyers should be mindful of quality concerns and ensure they are ordering the correct model for their vehicle. **