Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Inspection


  1. INSPECT ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor -- Inspection



1. INSPECT ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
  1. Partially immerse the sensor in water and warm up the water.



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  1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

    Standard Resistance:
    Tester Connection
    Condition
    Specified Condition
    1 - 2
    Approx. 20°C (68°F)
    2.32 to 2.59 kΩ
    1 - 2
    Approx. 80°C (176°F)
    0.310 to 0.326 kΩ
    Text in Illustration
    *1
    Resistance kΩ
    *2
    Temperature °C (°F)
    *3
    Acceptable
    *a
    Component without harness connected
    (Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor)
    1. If the result is not as specified, replace the engine coolant temperature sensor.
    NOTICE:
    When checking the sensor in water, keep the terminals dry. After the check, wipe the sensor dry.