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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: Big Sye on 11 February 2009, 18:21:15

Title: Outside Temp Sensor
Post by: Big Sye on 11 February 2009, 18:21:15
hiya all again i have another issue with my omega.   since i bought my meg the temp sensor hasent given a readin on my display.  a friend gave me today a brand new one to replace just in case it was naffed.  still nothing.   any ideas on what else could be an issue.
Title: Re: Outside Temp Sensor
Post by: Lazydocker on 11 February 2009, 18:24:26
Being ex plod it may have had the wiring "modified" by accident ::) ::)
Title: Re: Outside Temp Sensor
Post by: RobG on 11 February 2009, 18:28:21
Any live feed at the connector :question
Title: Re: Outside Temp Sensor
Post by: Big Sye on 11 February 2009, 18:29:35
ermmmm............  pass!   i havent tested the connections.
Title: Re: Outside Temp Sensor
Post by: RobG on 11 February 2009, 18:34:26
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ermmmm............  pass!   i havent tested the connections.
::) ::) ::) ::) ;)
Title: Re: Outside Temp Sensor
Post by: RichardH on 12 February 2009, 09:36:32
Follow the wiring from the sensor until you find an electrical connector in front of the passenger side wheel, behind the bumper.  The pins can often become corroded and cause bad readings.
Title: Re: Outside Temp Sensor
Post by: Big Sye on 12 February 2009, 09:41:45
ok i give that a look today.
Title: Re: Outside Temp Sensor
Post by: Big Sye on 12 February 2009, 11:46:38
im not sure if there is any power getting to it.  what is the voltage of the temp sensor if i try to cowboy wire it for testing it?