{"product_id":"1-2-npt-temp-sender-temperature-sensor-for-mercruiser-97258a1-171960-18-5898","title":"1\/2\" NPT Temp Sender\/Temperature Sensor For MerCruiser 97258A1, 171960, 18-5898","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1\/2\" NPT Temp Sender\/Temperature Sensor for MerCruiser\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis temperature sender\/sensor monitors engine coolant temperature and triggers gauge or warning systems, compatible with MerCruiser OEM cross-reference numbers 97258A1, 171960, and 18-5898.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 1\/2\" NPT temperature sender\/sensor is designed to accurately measure engine coolant temperature for MerCruiser marine engines. It provides reliable data to the temperature gauge or ECU, helping prevent overheating and engine damage. Built for direct replacement in MerCruiser cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2\" NPT thread for standard port installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision thermistor element for accurate temperature readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant brass or stainless steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect plug-and-play replacement for OEM part numbers 97258A1, 171960, 18-5898\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed against moisture and vibration for marine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitors coolant temperature on inboard and sterndrive MerCruiser engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriggers dash gauge to allow operator to monitor engine health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent overheating by providing early warning signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in routine maintenance and sensor replacement on older and newer MerCruiser models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" NPT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e97258A1, 171960, 18-5898\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser marine engines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will this sensor work on my MerCruiser 350 Mag? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This sensor is designed for MerCruiser engines using 1\/2\" NPT ports and the specified OEM numbers; check your engine's sensor location and compare with the listed cross-references to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this sender require any modification to install? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No modifications are needed. Simply remove the old sender and thread this one into the same port. Ensure you use thread sealant appropriate for coolant systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44957610737750,"sku":"ZZ2Y00678","price":30.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_92bda1ae-f0d1-49c0-a16a-4d8136b1051d.jpg?v=1781569645","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/1-2-npt-temp-sender-temperature-sensor-for-mercruiser-97258a1-171960-18-5898","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}