Water Temp Gauge Reading Incorrectly - Needle Resting Position Adjustment

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Problem

Water temperature gauge was not reading correctly after installing aftermarket gauge faces (Nightrun Garage faces), leading to concern the gauge or sender was faulty.

Water temperature gauge displaying incorrect readingsGauge readings not aligned properly with aftermarket gauge face markings

Root Cause

The gauge itself was functioning properly. After installing aftermarket gauge faces (Nightrun Garage), the needle's resting position was not aligned correctly with the new face markings, causing inaccurate apparent readings.

Confidence

Low confidence — Original poster confirmed this resolved the issue

View Original Thread →Posted March 2023 on SupraForums.com