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Check Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

  1. Ignition "OFF".
  2. Disconnect Ambient Air Temperature Sensor connector.
  3. Measure resistance between Pin No. 1 (Ambient Temperature Sensor (+)) terminal and Pin No. 2 (Sensor Ground) terminal of the Ambient Air Temperature Sensor. (Component Side)

    Specification:  Refer to SPECIFICATION 

    AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS

    Temperature [°C (°F)] Resistance (kΩ ±3%)
    -10/14 158.18
    0/32 95.1
    10/50 58.8
    20/68 37.32
  4. Is the measured value within specification?

    YES 

    NO 

    • Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
    • If no problems were found with the circuits or connectors, replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor and go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.