Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 15:11:11 +0100 From: "Murphwiz" <murphwiznopsamail.comTAKEMEOUT> Subject: Re: 9-5 Aero boost gauge
"Goran Larsson" <hohnopsamlid.invalid> wrote in message news:Gu47FD.FqDnopsamove.se... > In article <21773222.0204051231.6ada4641nopsaming.google.com>, > MGDIII <meldaveynopsamlysts.com> wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me if the 2000 9-5 Aero w/ Auto trans has a turbo boost gauge? > > None of the Trionic 7 (the ECU) cars (all 9-5) have a boost gauge. What > the Aeros do have is a gauge controlled by the ECU that shows how much > air is sucked/blown into the cylinders. This isn't the same as a boost > gauge, but the gauge looks like a boost gauge and it acts almost like a > boost gauge. The reason for this is that Trionic 7 tries to produce a > specific torque (as directed by the driver adjusted for limits) and the > boost is secondary. A specific torque requires different boost > depending on air pressure and air temperature. > > -- > G–ran Larsson http://www.nospam.com Goran... that is very interesting information, thanks! Its actually possibly answered a question of mine! As I want a 'boost' guage in my car, but don't want to spoil the interior with extra pods in there... So from what you've sadi, if I get a instrument unit out of say an aero, and plug it into mine, would the 'boost' gauge work?!