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Camry, Pickup, Supra & 4Runner

  1. Bring engine to normal operating temperature. Unplug connector from temperature sending unit.
  2. On Camry, sending unit is on left side of engine with a Yellow/Black wire. On Supra, sending unit is on left front of engine with Yellow/Green wire. Pickup and 4Runner wire color is Yellow/Green.
  3. Lowest segment should light up with ignition switch in "ON" position. Ground connector of sending unit. Uppermost segment should flash.
  4. Measure resistance between end terminal on sending unit and engine block. See COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENDING UNIT RESISTANCES . Replace sending unit if defective.
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENDING UNIT RESISTANCES

Temperature F° (°C) Ohms
Camry, Pickup, 4Runner
Nippondenso
122 (50) 192-260
239 (115) 24.2-28.1
Yazaki
140 (60 152.7
239 (115) 23.8-28.6
Supra
122 (50) 192-260
176 (80) 65-89