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Engine Oil Temperature Sensor: Inspection: Inspection

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  1. INSPECT OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR 
    1. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
      Fig 1: Inspecting Oil Temperature Sensor
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      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      1 - 2 25°C (77°F) 8.70 to 11.30 kΩ
      1 - 2 80°C (176°F) 1.529 to 1.869 kΩ

      If the result is not as specified, replace the sensor.

      NOTE:

      When checking the sensor in water, keep the terminals dry. After the check, wipe the sensor dry.