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Water Temperature Signal Inspection

Symptom: Improper water temperature gauge indication.

  1. CHECK COMBINATION METER INPUT SIGNAL 
    1. Start engine and select "METER/M&A" on CONSULT-III.
    2. Run the engine at different temperatures and compare water temperature with "W TEMP METER" of "DATA MONITOR". Indication should be as follows:

      High: 130°C (266°F) 

      Normal: 70 - 105°C (158 - 221°F) 

      Cold: Less than 50°C (122°F) 

    OK or NG 

    OK: Perform ECM self-diagnosis. Refer to "SELF-DIAG RESULTS MODE ".

    NG: Replace combination meter. Refer to "COMBINATION METER ".