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FCM - Ambient Temp Sensor Input Low: Notes

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Fig 1: Ambient Temp Sensor Input Low Circuit Schematic
GC0008936Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

For the Electronic Overhead Module circuit diagram (Refer to ELECTRICAL/OVERHEAD CONSOLE - SCHEMATICS AND DIAGRAMS) .

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article.

  1. When Monitored: 

    Continuous with the ignition on.

  2. Set Condition: 

    The FCM detects less than 0.5 volts on the Ambient Temperature Sensor Signal circuit.

Possible Causes 
(G31) AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND
(G31) AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE (G180) AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR