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Signal Circuit Inspection

  1. Check for open in signal circuit.
    1. Measure resistance between terminals 1 of the sensor harness connector and 31 of the PCM harness connector.

      Specification: Approx. 0Ω

    2. Is resistance within the specification?

    YES 

    • Go to next step as below

    NO 

  2. Check for short to battery in signal circuit.
    1. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF".
    2. Measure voltage between terminals 1 of the sensor harness connector and 31 of the PCM harness connector.

      Specification: Approx. 0V

    3. Is voltage within the specification?

      YES 

      NO