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Temperature Gauge

Remove temperature sending unit wire connector. Apply in series with each of the resistors specified in TEMPERATURE GAUGE RESISTANCE CHECK  and ground resistor to body. Turn ignition on, and confirm that gauge readings are in the correct segment. If not, replace gauge.

TEMPERATURE GAUGE RESISTANCE CHECK

Number of Segments Lit Resistor Used
1 178 or More Ohms
3 121-147 Ohms
5 33-89 Ohms
7 21-24 Ohms
9 Less Than 18 Ohms