Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Frontier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Check resistance between engine coolant temperature sensor terminals 1 and 2 as shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Checking Resistance Between Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Terminals
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Fig 2: Voltage Chart
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If NG, replace engine coolant temperature sensor.

Fig 3: Resistance Vs Temperature Chart
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