[Shotimes] ECT description & location

Paul Nimz niks@dlogue.net
Thu, 3 Jul 2003 00:27:35 -0500


Need to compensate for elevation.... :)

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Kegel" <d.kegel@comcast.net>
To: "shotimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Cc: "Hrinsin, John" <JHRINSIN@mrgasket.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] ECT description & location


> Hey!  I was wondering about that.  Everyone says the fan is supposed to
come
> on at 215 degrees, but mine always comes on at 210.  Interesting.
>
> Dave
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Nunnally" <manunnal@netheaven.com>
> To: "shotimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: July 02, 2003 2:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] ECT description & location
>
>
> > It's the big one, towards the firewall side of the housing.
> >
> > Interestingly, since logging info off the EEC, mine (probably never
> changed,
> > came on the 3.2L when I bought it) at 130k or so now mileage-wise, shows
> up
> > on the datalogger as the exact same temp the autometer water gauge
shows.
> > So both are at least accurate...(although the fan always comes on 5
> degrees
> > sooner than what you program)  lol
> >
> > mark
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Justin Schick" <jschick@aafp.org>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>; <TechSHO@topica.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 3:06 PM
> > Subject: [Shotimes] ECT description & location
> >
> >
> > > Can anyone tell me which temp sender is which. I can see a one wire
one
> > > close to the thermostat housing and more to the front of the engine
bay,
> > > and a two wire one further from the housing and rearward. My gauge
seems
> > > to operate fine, but am questioning the sender for the computer. I
> > > recently replaced my O2s. No more CE light, but I still only get 22
mpg
> > > maximum.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
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