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Component Inspection

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ECTS Inspection 
Inspection Condition  (+) Probe  (-) Probe  Reference 
Connector  Terminal  Connector  Terminal 
  1. Ignition "OFF".
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector(s) from the concerned component.
ECTS (component side) 1 (signal) ECTS (component side) 2 (ground) Table1

Table1) Resistance of Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) 

Temperature  Resistance (kΩ)  Temperature  Resistance (kΩ) 
°C  °F  °C  °F 
-40 -40 41.74 to 54.54 30 86 1.55 to 1.86
-30 -22 23.54 to 29.94 40 104 1.08 to 1.21
-20 -4 14.13 to 16.83 50 122 0.77 to 0.85
-10 14 8.39 to 10.22 60 140 0.56 to 0.61
0 32 5.28 to 6.29 70 158 0.41 to 0.44
10 50 3.42 to 4.00 80 176 0.31 to 0.33
20 68 2.31 to 2.59 90 194 0.23 to 0.25

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