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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 03:59 PM
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my car is tuned for speed density and is in open loop, can i remove my mass airflow sensor and not use a air intake temp sensor?? the car is a 05 gto with a 416 ci motor.
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my car is tuned for speed density and is in open loop, can i remove my mass airflow sensor and not use a air intake temp sensor?? the car is a 05 gto with a 416 ci motor.
No, but you can get a F-body IAT sensor and connector and wire it in.
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so i cant just unplug the mass air and remove it with out putting some kind of iat sensor back
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so i cant just unplug the mass air and remove it with out putting some kind of iat sensor back
bingo. Casper Electronics makes a connectorized solution (no splices) that breaks the IAT out of the MAF connector.
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bingo. Casper Electronics makes a connectorized solution (no splices) that breaks the IAT out of the MAF connector.
but you're still running an IAT.
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Originally Posted by 1bigcam
so i cant just unplug the mass air and remove it with out putting some kind of iat sensor back
Key phrase.......
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thanks for the help
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Sorry for being unclear.... I was agreeing with him say "I can't"...
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Sorry for being unclear.... I was agreeing with him say "I can't"...
Gotcha. I think I was misreading.
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And the '01-02 we don't have to worry about that since the IAT is seperate from the MAF plug correct?
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And the '01-02 we don't have to worry about that since the IAT is seperate from the MAF plug correct?
That is correct.
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