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Old 11-18-2010, 10:56 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by 6spd View Post
the metal element is heated using voltage from the pcm. as air in taken in, the element is cooled. the pcm compensates by increasing voltage to keep the element at a predetermined temperature, therefore calculating the intake charge.
So the metal plate is the thermistor? The thermistor isn't inside next to the hot wire? How bad is it if there's a small scratch on it?
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