# Motor Temperature Wire

**URL:** <https://community.electricforum.com/t/motor-temperature-wire/26568>\
**Category:** Ford NEVs\
**Created:** [June 19, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/motor-temperature-wire/26568 "2023-06-19T19:16:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![C4202K2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/49beb7/32.png) [@C4202K2](https://community.electricforum.com/u/C4202K2)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/motor-temperature-wire/26568/1 "2023-06-19T19:16:56Z")

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What does one do with the temp wire (OR/WH) coming from the motor controller to the motor after replacing the motor with a D&D 170-515-0003 (ES-18A)? 2002 Think Neighbor 2 seater.

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**Author:** ![David\_Illingworth](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.electricforum.com/david_illingworth/32/2671_2.png) [@David\_Illingworth](https://community.electricforum.com/u/David_Illingworth)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2023, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/motor-temperature-wire/26568/2 "2023-06-20T15:35:09Z")

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Connect the two wires together.

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**Author:** ![C4202K2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/49beb7/32.png) [@C4202K2](https://community.electricforum.com/u/C4202K2)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/motor-temperature-wire/26568/3 "2023-06-20T15:41:51Z")

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@David_Illingworth your a saint! I was scared to do it as I knew the other was 12+ and didn’t want to blow up the controller. 🙂