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Engine Coolant Temperature Sender

  1. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between the terminal 2 and ground.
    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminal 2 & Ground
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  2. If the resistance value is not as shown in the table, replace the temperature sender.
    TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE CHART

    Temp °F (°C) 131 (55) 140 (60) 239 (115) 248 (120)
    Resistance (Ω) 190.6 139.1 23.3 20.5
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