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Old 27 November 2017, 12:44 PM
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Default What should a water temp gauge pod read?

Just wondering what temp a gauge pod should be reading or get to? Along with fans operation
Old 28 November 2017, 06:16 AM
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Mine hover around 87-92 deg C. Never seen it get over 95.
Old 29 November 2017, 07:21 PM
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Heres mine

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Old 29 November 2017, 07:42 PM
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The factory water gauge is not that precise anyway,pick up a quality after market gauge for a more accurate reading.SJ.
Old 29 November 2017, 09:19 PM
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As alcazar says mine hovers around mid 80’s to low 90’s. think the fans kick in around then, maybe 95.
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Yup same what mine is reading
Old 30 November 2017, 06:09 PM
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My PSi3 is accurate. 83-86 on a run, up to 96 in traffic when the fan comes in and takes it back down to 83-84.




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