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Ambient Temperature Sensor

Disconnect ambient temperature sensor. Sensor is located behind middle of front bumper. Use DVOM and measure resistance between terminals. See AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE  . If resistance is not as specified, replace sensor.

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE

Temperature °F (°C) Ohms
104 (40) 1000
86 (30) 1200
68 (20) 2000
50 (10) 3200
32 (0) 5400
14 (-10) 10,000