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Subject:Re: What year is it really?
From:Kevin McLean
Date:Wed, 17 Sep 2003 07:07:51 -0600

> Well, I picked up a temp 2 sensor for my thought to be 86 (so the title
> says), but it didn't fit, called auto store checked door jam and it
> turns out my
> syncro was made in 7/85. Can't go wrong with the door jam. Hopefullythe
sensor
> will cure my sputtering problem, grounds are clean and I'm putting brand
new
> cap/rotor and wires in just to be 100% sure.
>
Even knowing the correct year, some of the FLAP's computers come up short
when it comes to Syncros.  I got my replacement Temp 2 sensor from the
dealer;  my FLAPs kept insisting that the Syncro's was the same as the
2wd.

Kevin McLean
87 Syncro Westy
Calgary, AB