Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor

ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (B2500, B3000 & B4000)

Temperature °F (°C)

⁽¹⁾ PID Voltage

Ohms

50 (10)

3.52

58,750

68 (20)

3.06

37,300

86 (30)

2.62

24,270

104 (40)

2.16

16,150

122 (50)

1.70

10,970

140 (60)

1.35

7600

158 (70)

1.04

5370

176 (80)

0.80

3840

194 (90)

0.61

2800

212 (100)

0.47

2070

230 (110)

0.36

1550

248 (120)

0.28

1180

⁽¹⁾	Check sensor voltage using New Generation Star (49 T088 0A0) scan tool connected to Data Link Connector (DLC) 2. DLC is located under left side of instrument panel, right of steering column.

ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR RESISTANCE (EXCEPT B2500, B3000 & B4000)

Temperature °F (°C)

Ohms

Miata & Protege ⁽¹⁾

68 (20)

2200-2700

176 (80)

290-350

Millenia ⁽²⁾

68 (20)

2200-2700

176 (80)

290-350

MPV ⁽²⁾

68 (20)

2200-2800

176 (80)

290-400

626 ⁽²⁾

68 (20)

35,500-39,200

176 (80)

7180-7920

⁽¹⁾	Measure resistance between ECT sensor terminals "A" and "B". See Fig 1 or Fig 2 .

⁽²⁾	Measure resistance between ECT sensor terminals.

Fig 1: Identifying ECT Sensor Terminals (Miata)

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Fig 2: Identifying ECT Sensor Terminals (Protege)

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.