51 Re: 1987 K75 CR Thu Oct 01, 2015 6:39 am
charlie99
VIP
rawdonball wrote:To add to what the Kaptain was saying - I know my K100 wouldn't run with temperature sensor plug detached. I assumed this was due to the FICU seeing this as an over temperature situation sufficient to warrant shutdown. My recollection was I could get it to kick over / fire up but that it would not run
im sure you meant "under temperature " situation rawdon ....remember the temp sensor is high for low temp ...so infinity is close to - 273dec c ? lol ...where as .. if it approaches 0 resistance (short circuit ) the ficu would shut down with over temp signal .
ill bet it was pumping heaps of fuel that it couldn't ignite ...ill bet you knew that ...but like me, I forget things as in typing ....trip ..face plant ...shoot ...bugga