Diagnostic Test
- CHECK ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
- Turn Ignition Switch OFF.
- Disconnect Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor harness connector.
- Remove Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Check resistance between Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor terminals by heating with hot water as shown in the figure, below.
Terminals Condition Resistance (kΩ) 1 and 2 Temperature [°C (°F)] 20 (68) 2.37 - 2.63 50 (122) 0.68 - 1.00 90 (194) 0.236 - 0.260
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
INSPECTION END
NO
Replace Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .