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There is a ToT (Transmission Oil Temperature) sensor in the solenoid, it sends signal to the PCM and in certain Super Duty models there is a dash Trans Temp guage. For aftermarket guages, you can remove the pipe plug in the test pressure port and plug in the sensor there.