Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor
The Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor is installed to the turbine housing of turbocharger. This sensor uses a thermistor, and electric resistance changes according to temperature changes. The electrical resistance decreases with an increase in temperature.
<Reference data>
| Fluid Temperature [°C (°F)] | Resistance (kΩ) |
|---|---|
| 100 (212) | 18.2 |
| 200 (392) | 4.0 |
| 300 (572) | 1.4 |
| 400 (752) | 0.65 |
| 500 (932) | 0.35 |