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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Check resistance between engine coolant temperature sensor terminals 1 and 2 as shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Identifying Sensor Resistance While Monitoring Temperature
G04074710Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

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RESISTANCE REFERENCE

Engine coolant temperature °C (°F) Resistance kΩ
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.

Fig 2: Sensor Resistance VS Temperature Graph
G04080535Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.