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Re: [T3] Vapor Lock?


on 6/3/02 11:12 PM, Jim Adney at jadney@vwtype3.org wrote:
> 
> Since this is in the head, the temp can go well above 122F, so I suspect that
> 180 Ohms is not unusual for this sensor, when hot.
>
Ok, all that worries me is that it GOT that hot only a few miles drive, if
indeed the sensor is giving an accurate reading.
 
> I've taken one of these sensors apart and from the way they are made I think
> there are only 3 possible failure modes: shorted, open, or intermittent. I
> really 
> think this one is fine.

Bentley says pretty much the same thing in reference to the other sensor.

> If it was the main FI power relay that was sticking, that would be completely
> different, 
Woops, terminology error. It IS the FI power relay, the one under the back
seat, next to the VR. 

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