Component Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 GMC Sierra, 2008 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2008 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the fuel temperature sensor from the engine.
- Measure the resistance of the sensor at different ambient temperatures and record results. Compare the results to the Temperatures vs. Resistance Fuel Temperature table. Refer to Temperature Versus Resistance (EGR Temperature Sensors)
or Temperature Versus Resistance (ECT Sensors)
or Temperature Versus Resistance (Fuel Temperature Sensor)
or Temperature Versus Resistance (IAT Sensor 1)
or Temperature Versus Resistance (IAT Sensor 2)
or Temperature Versus Resistance (EGT Sensors)
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- If the fuel temperature sensor is skewed, replace the sensor.