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Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor Inspection

Immerse temperature sensing part of IAT sensor in water (or ice) and measure resistance between sensor terminals while heating water gradually. If measured resistance doesn't show characteristics as shown in the figure, replace IAT sensor.

Fig 1: Immersing Temperature Sensing Part Of IAT Sensor In Water & Measuring Resistance
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