EV PRESSURE GAUGE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Posted by ISSPRO sales team on Mar 15th 2023

EV PRESSURE GAUGE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

EV Product Line TroubleShootingSteps

PressureGauge

CheckPressureSensorOutput

  • 1.Withpower off,disconnect 2 wireconnectoratthepressuresensor.
  • 2.Usingamultimeterontheresistancesettingcheck2wireconnectorresistance going to the pressure sensor.
  • 3.


This is the output for the pressure sensor.

  • 4.Ifthepressuresensoroutputisat7Ωormorethenstarttheengineandcheckto see if the pressure sensor output change.
  • 5.Usethepressuresensoroutputcharttoseeifthepressuresensoroutputmatches the pressure of the engine.
  • 6.Ifmultimetermeasuresanopenorahighresistanceover114Ωthepressure sensor could have a problem.

CheckGaugeResistance

  • 1.Withpoweroffdisconnectthefourwireconnectorfromwireharnessthatgoesto amplifier box
  • 2.Checkwiresonstudstomakesurewirecolorsmatchlabelsonstuds. Green (GN) and Yellow (Y) and Gray (GY) and White (W)
  • 3.Usingamultimeteronthe resistancesettingcheckgauge resistance.
  • 4.Connectmultimeterleadsacrossstudslabelgreen(GN)andyellow(Y). Resistance should measure around 86Ω
  • 5.Connectmultimeterleadsacrossstudslabelgray(GY)andwhite(W). Resistance should measure around 78Ω
  • 6.Ifmutlimetermeasuresopenineitherpairthegaugecouldhavea problem.

CheckAmplifierBox

  • 1.Withpower offdisconnect 2wire connectoratthepressuresensor.
  • 2.Makesurethefourwireconnector goingtothegaugeisconnected.
  • 3.Turn power to gauge on.
  • 4.Usingamultimeteronthevoltagesettingcheckvoltageatthegauge.

Green(+)/Yellow(-) TemperatureSensorOutput Gray(+)/White(-)

2.1 Volts Open -1.7 Volts
# 2.1 Volts 10 PSI -1.3 Volts
# 2.1 Volts 20 PSI 0.6 Volts
# -1.9 Volts 60 PSI 1.5 Volts

#Connectpressuresensorforthese measurements.