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Repair Procedures: Inspection

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
  2. Remove the battery and battery tray.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  3. Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).
    Fig 1: Locate Solenoid Valve Connector
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  4. Measure the resistance between + terminal (9) and - terminal (13).
    Fig 2: Measure Resistance Between Terminal
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  5. Check that the resistance is within the specification.
Item Specification
Temp.[(°C)°F]/Resistance (kΩ) (-40)-40/48.1
(-20)-4.0/15.6
(0) 32.0/5.88
(20) 68.0/2.51
(40) 104.0/1.19
(60) 140.0/0.61
(80) 176.0/0.32
(100) 212.0/0.18
(120) 248.0/0.10
(140) 284.0/0.06
(150) 302.0/0.05