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Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor

Sensor is located in engine, near alternator. With sensor disconnected, measure resistance between sensor terminals. Refer to the ECT SENSOR RESISTANCE  table. Replace sensor as necessary.

ECT SENSOR RESISTANCE

Temperature Ohms
-4°F (-20°C) 14,600-17,800
68°F (20°C) 2200-2700
104°F (40°C) 1000-1300
140°F (60°C) 500-650
176°F (80°C) 290-350