Apr 19, 2009 #1 L liv4gnz Member Joined Aug 14, 2008 Messages 829 i have an aftermarket boost gage like most of us can i run the vaume line going to that sensor on the passanger fender right to my aftermarket one? will it affect anything or is that sensor just for the broken dash gage?
i have an aftermarket boost gage like most of us can i run the vaume line going to that sensor on the passanger fender right to my aftermarket one? will it affect anything or is that sensor just for the broken dash gage?
Apr 19, 2009 #2 B BlackMetal Active Member Joined Sep 29, 2005 Messages 4,688 You don't need the line going to the MAP sensor unless you are running alcohol injection or some other tuning system that actually reads the MAP signal. On a stock setup, it's just there to light up the pretty lights on the dash.
You don't need the line going to the MAP sensor unless you are running alcohol injection or some other tuning system that actually reads the MAP signal. On a stock setup, it's just there to light up the pretty lights on the dash.
Apr 19, 2009 #3 L liv4gnz Member Joined Aug 14, 2008 Messages 829 ok i forgot about the alky than it uses the map sensor. so its a map sensor now and it gives the readings on the dash as well?
ok i forgot about the alky than it uses the map sensor. so its a map sensor now and it gives the readings on the dash as well?
Apr 19, 2009 #4 B BlackMetal Active Member Joined Sep 29, 2005 Messages 4,688 Yes it controls the boost gauge on the dash and also tells the alky system how much boost the engine is getting.
Yes it controls the boost gauge on the dash and also tells the alky system how much boost the engine is getting.
Apr 19, 2009 #5 L liv4gnz Member Joined Aug 14, 2008 Messages 829 ok so now with the alky i need it so ill leave it alone thanks