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Checking wiring

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Check the signal cable between engine control module (ECM) terminal #47 and engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor terminal #1. Check for an intermittent short-circuit to ground according to Short-circuit to ground, intermittent faults . Remedy if necessary.

Try a new engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor according to Replacing the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor .

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Fig 1: Identifying Terminal Connectors
GLL104060Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 2: Identifying Ohmmeter
GLL101042Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 3: EMS2000
GLL111998Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.