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Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch: Testing and Inspection

COMPONENT INSPECTION
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor




Check resistance as shown in the figure.




Temperature °C (°F) / Resistance K Ohms
20 (68) / 2.1 - 2.9
50 (122) / 0.68 - 1.00
90 (194) / 0.236 - 0.260


If NG, replace engine coolant temperature sensor.