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smartrs

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tempture gauge problems
« on: 16 January 2010, 13:03:00 »
my tempture gauge is not working correctly , the tempture gauge does not move whilest the engine is running but when you turn the ignishion on after a run the gauge goes up but when the engine is started the gauge goes back to not working any ideas
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Re: tempture gauge problems
« Reply #1 on: 16 January 2010, 13:07:35 »
tap display see what it dose then?
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Re: tempture gauge problems
« Reply #2 on: 16 January 2010, 16:59:01 »
tried tapping the display not helped  :(
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Re: tempture gauge problems
« Reply #3 on: 16 January 2010, 18:07:11 »
If not moving sounds to me as if the stat is not opening .
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Re: tempture gauge problems
« Reply #4 on: 16 January 2010, 19:13:54 »
it does move when the car is not running also it moved slightly when drivig earlyer but then just returned to where it sits when the car is off ???
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Re: tempture gauge problems
« Reply #5 on: 16 January 2010, 19:28:35 »
You can prove that the gauge works by earthing/grounding the wire that should go to the temp sender, the gauge should then go all the way to HOT. If it doesn't I'd check/replace the sender.
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