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Outside Air Temperature Sensor Test

Disconnect outside air temperature sensor. Sensor is located behind middle of front bumper. Use DVOM and measure resistance across terminals. See the OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE  table. If resistance is not as specified, replace sensor.

OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE

Temperature °F (°C) Ohms
32 (0) 5400
50 (10) 3200
68 (20) 2000
86 (30) 1200
104 (40) 1000