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Sending Unit

Measure resistance between terminal and sending unit body. When sending unit temperature is 122°F (50°C), resistance should 160-240 ohms. Heat switch to 248°F (120°C) in liquid. Resistance should be 17.1-21.2 ohms. If resistance is not as specified, replace sending unit.

ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE RESISTANCE

Terminals Approximate Resistance (Ohms)
A & B 54
A & C 176
B & C 230
Fig 1: Testing Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
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