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Ambient Temperature Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Acura 3.2TL and 2002 Acura 3.2TL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect ambient temperature sensor. Sensor is located behind middle of front bumper. Use DVOM and measure resistance between terminals. See AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE . If resistance is not as specified, replace sensor.

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR RESISTANCE

Temperature °F (°C) Ohms
104 (40) 1000
86 (30) 1500
68 (20) 2500
50 (10) 4000
32 (0) 6300
14 (-10) 11000