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Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor Inspection

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

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