map sensor

1. beardyboy Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2011 essex Posts: 157 2001 saxo vtr turbo

   #1 23rd March 2011, 12:35

   mk2 saxo vtr turbo
   
   how can i tell if my car is running a 2 bar map sensor. or if its still running a standard map sensor?
   
   thanks
2. user_15989 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: May 2007 Posts: 4857

   #2 23rd March 2011, 13:03

   What are the codes on your map sesnor?
3. beardyboy Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2011 essex Posts: 157 2001 saxo vtr turbo

   #3 23rd March 2011, 13:13

   0 261 230 043
   02-05-16 2B (816)
   96n393 814 80
4. beardyboy Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2011 essex Posts: 157 2001 saxo vtr turbo

   #4 23rd March 2011, 13:16

   sorry
   
   0 261 230 043
   02-05-16 2B (816)
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5. user_9396 Established Member Joined: Apr 2006 torquay (England) Posts: 1993 supercharged vts. 1.1 saxo. accord type r

   #5 23rd March 2011, 15:19

   is the map sensor still in the original place on the inlet??? or do you have a second map sensor somewhere???
6. beardyboy Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2011 essex Posts: 157 2001 saxo vtr turbo

   #6 23rd March 2011, 15:50

   its still in the originl place i belive, and yea its the only one
7. user_9396 Established Member Joined: Apr 2006 torquay (England) Posts: 1993 supercharged vts. 1.1 saxo. accord type r

   #7 23rd March 2011, 17:05

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by beardyboy its still in the originl place i belive, and yea its the only one

   then ur probably running the original sensor. which wont read boost.
8. beardyboy Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2011 essex Posts: 157 2001 saxo vtr turbo

   #8 23rd March 2011, 17:30

   where will i be able to pick up a 2 bar map sensor? will it fit in excisting place? or are the modifications that have to be made?
   
   thanks
9. user_9396 Established Member Joined: Apr 2006 torquay (England) Posts: 1993 supercharged vts. 1.1 saxo. accord type r

   #9 23rd March 2011, 18:58

   http://atspeedracing.co.uk/products/...f639f60ee141a0
10. blackie_2k5 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Oct 2008 Birtley Posts: 22253 VTR Turbo, 106 xsi track slag, Transit recovery, B

    #10 23rd March 2011, 19:31

    wide-vtr-turbo is selling a brand new 3 bar map sensor for £25 iirc pm him
11. user_35090 Established Member Joined: Jun 2009 west mids (dudley) Posts: 1201 cammed 106 flatty

    #11 23rd March 2011, 20:14

    i bought an rs turbo map sensor 2.5 bar iirc this one.
    
    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ford-Escort-RS...ht_5124wt_1159
    
    just replace the original with it mate.
12. beardyboy Infrequent Poster Joined: Mar 2011 essex Posts: 157 2001 saxo vtr turbo

    #12 24th March 2011, 12:01

    blackie_2k5. do u know if wide-vtr-turbos 3bar map sensor will fit straight on to my inlet and wire loom or will i have to modifie?