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Evaporator Temperature Sensor Test

  1. Remove the evaporator temperature sensor (see EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT  ).
  2. Dip the sensor in ice water, and measure the resistance between its terminals.
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Sensor Terminals
    G08090287Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Pour warm water on the sensor, and measure the resistance.
  4. Compare the resistance readings with the specifications shown in the graph in illustration; the resistance should be within the specifications.
    Fig 2: Identifying Resistance Versus Temperature Graph
    G08090288Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the evaporator temperature sensor (see EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT  ).