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coolant sensor change

Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2009 3:11 pm
by vwsuperbug69
hello
i have a vw air cooled engine and i have the coolant sensor on the mega squirt running into a GM oil temp sensor.

Is this ok and do have to change any thing to make this work well? Right now i have just sucsessfully started and idle

thanks

chris

Re: coolant sensor change

Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 5:18 am
by Matt Cramer
That can work. I've also seen CLT sensors threaded into the cooling fins or cylinder head temperature sensors used.

Re: coolant sensor change

Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 8:09 am
by vwsuperbug69
how can i modify the range of what the mega squirt can see in terms of temperature for the oil temperature sensor to be used?

Re: coolant sensor change

Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 9:34 am
by vwsuperbug69
here are my files to go with the question

thanks