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Old 06-09-2013, 09:54 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by silvercolly07 View Post
Straight from the manual "fia/cia- intake air temperature - temperature of the air going into the engine. At highway speed, this will typically be a few degrees higher than the outside temperature. At idle or low speed, it may reach higher than the outside temperature due to the low airflow onto the engine and the high under-good temperature warming up."


In my Q45 I found that to be accurate 100% of the time.
however, in my Kia Sportage, I have seen 140-150. And it has not been over 90 outside and I was driving 55 in the middle of the day.
Not sure what is happening there.
On the same day just moments later it dropped to 105.
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