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Friends: 0 | I've just put my Scangauge on and noticed that the running temperature is about 88C. I can't remember what my gen 2 was but I didn't think is was that high. Can anyone remind me what the temp of a gen 2 was. Thanks Gary |
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Friends: 1 | My '05 normally ran ~ 82C. My Gen III runs 88 - 90 C. |
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Friends: 0 | I have been using a ScanGaugeII on my Gen3 for about 8000 miles. It seems to like to run between 188 (87C) and 194 (90C) when fully warmed up on the highway. The warmest I have seen it was 205 (96C) while climbing an 8% grade for about 15 miles. I wish we had a way to check inverter coolant temperature and engine oil temperature as well. Last edited by tumbleweed; 10-30-2009 at 12:15 PM. |
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