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Component Test





Outside Air Temperature Sensor Resistance:





Compare the resistance reading between terminals of the outside air temperature sensor with specifications shown in the graph: It should be within specifications.

CAUTION: The sensor uses a thermistor which can be damaged if high current is applied to it during testing. Therefore, use a circuit tester that puts out a measuring current of 1 mA or less. (At 20 K Ohm range)