Help car runinng rich ECM thinks coolant temp is 95 coolant temp is 214 What do I do now? I'm lost
M mrhappybubba · Registered 1990 Eldorado Joined May 27, 2005 · 18 Posts Discussion Starter · #1 · Sep 27, 2005 Only show this user Help car runinng rich ECM thinks coolant temp is 95 coolant temp is 214 What do I do now? I'm lost
Krashed989 · Registered 94 Eldorado, and a 99 ETC Joined Sep 29, 2004 · 3,860 Posts #2 · Sep 27, 2005 Only show this user It sounds like a failing temperature sensor. The more resistance the flow of electricity encounters, the colder the computer thinks it is. If you were to jump the two terminals on the temp sensor plug, the computer would think its overheating.
It sounds like a failing temperature sensor. The more resistance the flow of electricity encounters, the colder the computer thinks it is. If you were to jump the two terminals on the temp sensor plug, the computer would think its overheating.
M mrhappybubba · Registered 1990 Eldorado Joined May 27, 2005 · 18 Posts Discussion Starter · #3 · Sep 27, 2005 Only show this user replaced sensor have had crazy temp sensor issues recently
M mrhappybubba · Registered 1990 Eldorado Joined May 27, 2005 · 18 Posts Discussion Starter · #4 · Sep 27, 2005 Only show this user Ranger where r u? Help
Logandiagnostic · Registered 2001 DTS, 2005 Mustang GT, 2010 MINI S Joined Feb 12, 2003 · 1,121 Posts #5 · Sep 28, 2005 Only show this user Are you looking at the vehicle computer data via the diagnostics mode? If so.... Typically the computer data is displayed in different units. I think the IPC will display C. A scan tool would show english units. Your 214F is pretty close to 95C. Here is a temperture calculator: http://www.euroheat.co.uk/Converstions_Tempertures.htm Logan Diagnostic www.ledfix.com www.airbagcrash.com www.logandieselusa.com
Are you looking at the vehicle computer data via the diagnostics mode? If so.... Typically the computer data is displayed in different units. I think the IPC will display C. A scan tool would show english units. Your 214F is pretty close to 95C. Here is a temperture calculator: http://www.euroheat.co.uk/Converstions_Tempertures.htm Logan Diagnostic www.ledfix.com www.airbagcrash.com www.logandieselusa.com
M mrhappybubba · Registered 1990 Eldorado Joined May 27, 2005 · 18 Posts Discussion Starter · #6 · Sep 28, 2005 Only show this user but in diag. mode the prom ids are different the ECM 1020 the BCM 9236 Help still if not more confused!!
but in diag. mode the prom ids are different the ECM 1020 the BCM 9236 Help still if not more confused!!