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Sensor-Ambient Air Temperature: Description

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Identifying Ambient Temperature Sensor
GC0029294Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

The ambient temperature sensor is a variable resistor type sensor. it is mounted to the lower front fascia behind the radiator grille and in front of the engine compartment.

The ambient temperature sensor cannot be adjusted or repaired and, if inoperative or damaged, it must be replaced.