temp sensor wire touched unshield knock sensor

[Bernie Benz]

You allow ³guk³ in your engine compartment? solid state chips blow with
little smoke.

Bernie

> From: "Ed Kellock" <ekellock at adelphia.net>
> Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 14:15:57 -0600
> To: "'Kneale Brownson'" <kneale at coslink.net>, "'q - 200q20v'"
> <200q20v at audifans.com>
> Subject: RE: temp sensor wire touched unshield knock sensor
> 
> That's the one.  I wondered the same thing.  I have the schematic and will
> sit down with some "reading glasses" to try to figure that out.  It wasn't a
> lot of power though; the reaction wasn't immediate or particularly
> spectacular.  Just a little bit of smoke from all the guk that's all over
> the wiring.  
> 
> Ed
> 
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kneale Brownson [mailto:kneale at coslink.net]
>> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 1:19 PM
>> To: Ed Kellock; 'q - 200q20v'
>> Subject: Re: temp sensor wire touched unshield knock sensor
>> 
>> 
>> You mean the forward wire on the forward sensor (under the
>> "S" in this pix
>> http://www.pbase.com/kneale_brownson/image/22164578  )?
>> Why would there
>> be power there with the ignition turned off?
>> 
>> 
>> At 10:32 AM 8/12/2006 -0600, Ed Kellock wrote:
>>> Was working on the 200 this morning and the knock sensor wire, which
>>> has lost all of its plastic covering briefly touched one of
>> the wires 
>>> for the temp sensor on the water manifold.  It was the
>> forward wire on 
>>> the sensor, though I'm not sure everyone's would be oriented
>> the same 
>>> way.  This tab connector had also lost its protective covering.  So
>>> there was a small amount of smoke but nothing that seemed
>> catastrophic.  
>>> The ignition was off, so not sure what would be powered or
>> why at that 
>>> point.
>>> 
>>> Ed
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