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Temperature Gauge Sending Unit Test: Protege

Remove temperature gauge sending unit. Place temperature gauge sending unit in a pan of water with a thermometer. Gradually heat water. Using ohmmeter, measure resistance between Black/Orange wire terminal of temperature gauge sending unit connector and sending unit body. See TEMPERATURE GAUGE SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE table. If resistance is not as specified, replace temperature gauge sending unit.

TEMPERATURE GAUGE SENDING UNIT RESISTANCE

Application Specification
Millenia & MPV 190-260 Ohms @ 122°F (50°C)
Protege 152-242 Ohms @ 122°F (50°C)