Repair Procedures: Inspection
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- Ignition "OFF".
- Disconnect evaporator temperature sensor.
- Using the multi-tester, Measure resistance between terminal "1" and "2" of evaporator temperature sensor.
Specification
VOLTAGE RESISTANCE REFERENCE CHART
| Evaporator core temperature (°C (°F)) | Resistance (K Ω) | Voltage (V) |
|---|---|---|
| -10(14) | 17.93 | 3.22 ± 0.5 |
| -5(23) | 14.22 | 2.94 ± 0.5 |
| 0(32) | 11.36 | 2.67 ± 0.5 |
| 5(41) | 9.14 | 2.39 ± 0.5 |
| 10(50) | 7.40 | 2.13 ± 0.5 |
| 15(59) | 6.02 | 1.88 ± 0.5 |
| 20(68) | 4.94 | 1.66 ± 0.5 |
| 25(77) | 4.066 | 1.45 ± 0.5 |
| 30(86) | 3.369 | 1.26 ± 0.5 |
| 35(95) | 2.85 | 1.1 ± 0.5 |
| 40(104) | 2.348 | 0.95 ± 0.5 |
| 45(113) | 1.975 | 0.83 ± 0.5 |
| 50(122) | 1.668 | 0.72 ± 0.5 |