In-Vehicle Temperature Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Checking In-Vehicle Temperature Sensor Resistance

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

IN-VEHICLE TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE

Temperature	Resistance
10-20°C (50-68°F)	37,000-58,000 ohms
20-30°C (68-86°F)	24,000-37,000 ohms
30-40°C (86-104°F)	16,000-24,000 ohms