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Checking Component And Cables

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Check outside temperature sensor resistance. For resistance values, see Component Resistance Values .

Check cable between control module #4 and outer temperature sensor terminal 2 for an open-circuit according to Open-Circuit, Permanent Faults .

Check cable between control module #7 and outer temperature sensor terminal 1 for an open-circuit according to Open-Circuit, Permanent Faults and for a short-circuit to supply voltage according to Short-Circuit To Supply Voltage. Permanent Faults

NOTE: In the event of a fault in the ground lead, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) HEA-801 Coolant temperature sensor may also be stored.

Remedy as necessary.

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Fig 1: Identifying 2-Bit Connector
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Fig 2: Identifying Ohmmeter
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Fig 3: Identifying Data Link Connector
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