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  1. john66b

    No engine temperature guage on new UK Fords

    Thanks, All, Time to put this thread to an end. Lack of a gauge (bar graph et al)is indeed penny pinching! The element does not exist in my model. The lesser model that has it now will loose it in future... bollix! You were right,WGJ, it was Ford Uk. Tech support is not all they are...
  2. john66b

    No engine temperature guage on new UK Fords

    Thanks, folks, for both considered and humorous replies... yes,unfortunately for me I'm an elderly engineer/ enthusiast that does give a Sh*t! Let me just re-iterate what my gripe is. I now know from research that modern instrument clusters are microprocessor controlled receiving data from the...
  3. john66b

    No engine temperature guage on new UK Fords

    Thanks for that! My argument is, why when it is fitted to a cheaper model, do they then leave it out of the top of the range. Mine is a B Max Titanium, yet a bog-standard Fiesta has it fitted. The clusters look to all intents and purposes identical, and I'm going to get hold of both sets of...
  4. john66b

    No engine temperature guage on new UK Fords

    Thanks, guys, I am hoping to get a copy of the car's schematic at some stage. It's just that some of the older guys in an owner's forum were bemoaning the fact that there was not one fitted, although there do seem to be some regional differences to other parts of the lcd/led display, for...
  5. john66b

    No engine temperature guage on new UK Fords

    My latest Ford has no temperature gauge, although an over temperature warning light is present. I was annoyed to find a cheaper model than mine had a bargraph type display, rather than a separate analogue type gauge, built into an led array on the instrument cluster. I am an ex-services...

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