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Speed Censor / Gauge Cluster Changes - Vitara EFI Engine

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Speed Censor / Gauge Cluster Changes - Vitara EFI Engine

Post by greg »

Okay Folks,

What's the small change that people make to the Sierra Gauge Cluster when installing a Vitara EFI Engine?

What does it do? - i gather it's speedo related for the computer?

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Post by germo »

why does the computer need to know the speed?

do you mean tacho?
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sensor or censor ???
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Post by greg »

germo wrote:why does the computer need to know the speed?

do you mean tacho?


Just because alright! :D

heheh - perhaps it has a max speed limiter like the Cappo computer does.

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izook wrote:One last thing, You have to send your gauge cluster back to trail tough so they can make a small electronic change* so that your speedometer will talk to the new ECM (computer).
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Post by greg »

BTT :armsup:

Comon Folks, surely i'm the only person on this forum that hasn't already done this? :D
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Post by greg »

Alright schleppers, I found the goods here:

http://www.azrockcrawler.com/_images/20 ... motor.html

You can all rest easy again.
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greg wrote:Alright schleppers, I found the goods here:

http://www.azrockcrawler.com/_images/20 ... motor.html

You can all rest easy again.


praise to the schleper gods .. I was getting quite frantic over here ...
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Post by Impulsive »

Hey, that's a great link Greg, nicely done!!

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