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help asap... temp senser
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 4:44 PM
so i turned my car on today and it ran fine i reved it it ran fine. than i fired it up again to see how my a/f gauge works and the car sputters and what now at low rpm but once i get to liek 2500 its fine. i noticed my temp gauge never went up. and senser is broken. but would this cause the car to barley start and run really rough.......... please help

Re: help asap... temp senser
Thursday, October 22, 2009 2:40 PM
I believe the PCM uses the engine temp as a factor for fueling or spark or both. Im not familiar with it 100%, but i know it would/should cause problems if the sensor was bad.




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Re: help asap... temp senser
Friday, October 23, 2009 9:51 PM
thank you.. it was the senser bought a new one put it in and a check engine light came on the senser had high voltage so i returned it and put another one in and it runs fine now...
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