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Components Inspection

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
  2. Disconnect the water temperature sensor connector.
  3. Remove the sensor.
  4. After immersing the thermistor of the sensor into engine coolant, measure resistance between ECTS signal terminal and ground terminal.
  5. Check that the resistance is within the specification.
Temperature Resistance (kΩ)
°C °F
45 113 244.8 - 281.4
55 131 162.5 - 186.5
60 140 133.5 - 153.5
71 159.8 88.93 - 102.13
85 185 55.16 - 63.36
110 230 26.02 - 29.82
125 257 17.5 - 19.7