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Hot Start Assist...Necessary??

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Old 06-05-02, 12:41 AM
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Hot Start Assist...Necessary??
Ok, I broke off the prong's on the intake air temp sensor, is this necessary for the operation of my car? 1991 n/a
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Old 06-05-02, 01:23 AM
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The intake air temp sensor is used by the ECU for more than just the Hot Start Assist, so yes, it's necessary and should be replaced.
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fix. it will run rich all the time because the ecu thinks the air its getting is damn cold!
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