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Component Testing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector of the appropriate ECT sensor.
  2. IMPORTANT: A thermometer can be used to the used to test the sensor off the vehicle.
  3. Test the ECT sensor by varying the sensor temperature while monitoring the sensor resistance. Compare the readings with the Temperature Versus Resistance - Intake Air Temperature Sensor table and verify that the resistance is within 5 percent of the specification.
    • If the resistance vs. temperature is not within 5 percent, replace the ECT sensor.