Found this laying in the Valley Pan. What the devil does it go to?
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Car: 1989 Tran Am
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Found this laying in the Valley Pan. What the devil does it go to?
Sensor of some sort? I've never found anything like it on TBI trucks...
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Re: Found this laying in the Valley Pan. What the devil does it go to?
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor. Trucks didn't get them. Should be clipped into the air cleaner to measure/report the incoming air temperature to the ECM.
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From: Hills of TN
Car: 1989 Tran Am
Engine: 305
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 2: uh, whatever stock automatic is
Re: Found this laying in the Valley Pan. What the devil does it go to?
Kid I bought this car off of put an open element on it. Doubtful They make a third gen specific air cleaner to mount it on.
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Re: Found this laying in the Valley Pan. What the devil does it go to?
if it is the off the shelf Edelbrock chrome one there is a knock out spot on the base where the sensor should mount
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