A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

For removal, refer to CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY AND ACCUMULATORS .
Check resistance between two terminals while changing temperature . See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Temperature & Terminals Resistance Specifications
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Fig 2: Checking Resistance Between Fluid Temperature Sensor Terminals
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