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Resistance Inspection

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the boost pressure sensor/boost air temperature sensor. (See BOOST PRESSURE SENSOR/BOOST AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (VIN Y) .)
  3. Measure the resistance between boost pressure sensor/boost air temperature sensor terminals A and B.
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Boost Pressure Sensor/Boost Air Temperature Sensor Terminals A And B
    G12231981Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Specification (Reference) 

RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

IAT (°C {°F}) Resistance (Kilohms)
0 {32} Approx. 5.9
20 {68} Approx. 2.5
80 {176} Approx. 0.323
130 {266} Approx. 0.0893
Fig 2: Boost Air Temperature Sensor Resistance Graph
G11436057Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.