Pinpoint Test KP: Charge Air Cooler (CAC): Introduction
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 31 other vehicles, including the 2018 Lincoln Navigator, 2018 Lincoln MKZ, 2018 Lincoln MKX, 2018 Lincoln MKT, and 2018 Lincoln MKC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:
- CAC coolant temperature sensor (12A648)
- CAC pump (8501)
- harness circuits: CAC, CACCTS, SIGRTN, PUMPPWR and GND
- PCM (12A650)
TEMPERATURE SENSOR VOLTAGE AND RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS
| Temperature | Temperature Sensor Values | |
|---|---|---|
| °C | °F | Resistance (K ohms) |
| 120 | 248 | 1.18 |
| 110 | 230 | 1.55 |
| 100 | 212 | 2.07 |
| 90 | 194 | 2.80 |
| 80 | 176 | 3.84 |
| 70 | 158 | 5.37 |
| 60 | 140 | 7.70 |
| 50 | 122 | 10.97 |
| 40 | 104 | 16.15 |
| 30 | 86 | 24.27 |
| 20 | 68 | 37.30 |
| 10 | 50 | 58.75 |
| 0 | 32 | 95.85 |
| -10 | 14 | 160.31 |
| Pin | Circuit |
|---|---|
| 2 | SIGRTN (Signal Return) |
| 1 | CACCTS (Charge Air Cooler Coolant Temperature Signal) |
| Pin | Circuit |
|---|---|
| 3 | CAC (Charge Air Cooler) |
| 1 | GND (Ground) |
| 2 | PUMPPWR (Pump Power) |
Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Connector
For PCM connector views or reference values, refer to REFERENCE VALUES .
| Vehicle | Connector | Pin | Circuit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escape/Kuga | 198 PIN | E2 | CAC |
| Fusion | 198 PIN | E13 B19 E23 |
CAC SIGRTN CACCTS |