[V8] Coolant Guage wackyness***Now IC board wackyness***

[Tim Hollister]

yup, only the right side is different.


--- Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Ok, I checked the sensors & all are fine. I did/do
> have a spair 90 V8 Auto IC & for shit's & giggles I
> pluged it in & it works as it should. Coolant gauge
> stays were it should & as I let the car idle in the
> driveway it climed as it should.
>  So my question is....since the 5spd seemed to run all
> the IC functions from the Auto IC you think I can just
> swap the Board from the Auto to the 5spd?
> 
>  Ron
>  
> --- Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm going to look at the Sensor at the back of the
> > pass side head tomorrow. I got a few good ones I can
> > swap, & see what that does.
> > 
> >  Ron
> > 
> > --- Kneale Brownson <knealeski at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > I don't recall specifics, but I seem to remember
> > > Keith providing a longish explanation of how the
> > > gauge gets the coolant temperature report from a
> > > couple different sensors in the coolant system. 
> > > Isn't there one on the radiator and another on the
> > > back of the passenger side head?  One or both
> > supply
> > > the signal to the gauge in the instrument cluster?
> > > 
> > > Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com> wrote: 
> > Sending
> > > Unit Kneale??? 
> > > 
> > > Ron
> > > 
> > > --- Kneale Brownson wrote:
> > > 
> > > > How about the sending unit itself?
> > > > 
> > > > Ron Wainwright wrote: 
> > > > Lister's, just trying to figure out if the
> > > processor
> > > > in the Instrument Cluster is fubar...or
> > what......
> > > > 
> > > > Here's what's happening....the coolant guage
> > > needle
> > > > was sitting at 110C..car off, cold,
> > > hot.....doesn't
> > > > matter. So I took the IC out & replaced the
> > > coolant
> > > > guage itself. I go to hook the #2 Black
> > connector
> > > at
> > > > the back of the cluster & the needle goes from
> > > 50C,
> > > > to
> > > > 110C. I unplug the Black #2 connector & it goes
> > > back
> > > > to 50C.....is the processor fubar?? wire in the
> > > > cluster?.....any suggestions?
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >      
> >
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