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Old 07-02-2009, 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by pawoSD View Post
Where does you economy gauge sit while in park and drive without pressing the pedal? In park with the A/C off it should be essentially pegged in the black, in drive it should move a couple need widths off the peg. With the A/C on it should move over towards the red a bit more. If its near or in the red all the time then you have some big vacuum leaks.
Economy guage sits in the black at idle. I noticed that the parts page shows two different temp control sensors, the one described above, and one at the air filter housing. Could that by chance be the one missing in this picture? Could this be part of the problem? Thanks.
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