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Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor

For engine coolant temperature sensor location, see SYSTEM/COMPONENT TESTS article. Using ohmmeter, check resistance between electrical terminals on engine coolant temperature sensor. Ensure resistance is within specification in relation to specified temperature. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: ECT Sensor & IAT Sensor Resistance Chart