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Temperature Gauge

  1. Remove the instrument cluster.
  2. Check the temperature gauge by changing the resistance between the terminals.
  3. Apply battery voltage to the terminal 1f, ground the terminal 1b, and connect the resistance to the terminal 2c, and then check that the pointer is moved as shown in Figure .

    See illustration below for temperature gauge resistance values.

    Fig 1: Temperature Gauge Resistance Chart
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