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Repair Procedure: Inspection

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  2. Disconnect the IATS connector.
  3. Measure resistance between the IATS terminals 3 and 4.
    Fig 1: Measure Resistance Between IATS Terminals 3 And 4
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  4. Check that the resistance is within the specification.
Temperature Resistance (kΩ)
°C °F
-40 -40 40.93 ~ 48.35
-20 -4 13.89 ~ 16.03
0 32 5.38 ~ 6.09
10 50 3.48 ~ 3.90
20 68 2.31 ~ 2.57
40 104 1.08 ~ 1.21
60 140 0.54 ~ 0.62
80 176 0.29 ~ 0.34
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