C coastal50 Banned Oct 16, 2004 15 0 0 SC Jan 2, 2005 #1 Jan 2, 2005 #1 i was cleaning my air filter when i noticed a sensor behind the mass air flow thing was unplugged, when i found the harness that plugged into it, it had like a diode thing connecting the 2 terminals, what is this supposed to be doing?
i was cleaning my air filter when i noticed a sensor behind the mass air flow thing was unplugged, when i found the harness that plugged into it, it had like a diode thing connecting the 2 terminals, what is this supposed to be doing?
HISSIN50 "How long does it take to get help in here? 15 Year Member Nov 29, 1999 31,179 33 129 Jan 2, 2005 #2 Jan 2, 2005 #2 i dont know where they are on your cars, but it sounds like an IAT sensor.
W wytstang Mustang Master Mar 14, 2004 4,988 4 78 Summerville,SC missing South Fl. weather :( Jan 2, 2005 #3 Jan 2, 2005 #3 I think you're refering to the spout connector. Is the diode grey?
Rootus Officially Addicted Feb 8, 2003 6,659 1 0 Portland, Oregon Jan 2, 2005 #4 Jan 2, 2005 #4 Intake air temperature, it's a thermistor.
GTPhreak Founding Member Mar 16, 2000 5,505 0 77 Rowlett, TEXAS Jan 2, 2005 #5 Jan 2, 2005 #5 they removed the IAT harness and inserted a resistor to fool the computer into thinking ambient is always cool
they removed the IAT harness and inserted a resistor to fool the computer into thinking ambient is always cool
