SF–55

SFI – ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR

ECT Switch 19 mm
Deep Socket
ENGINE COOLANT
Wrench TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR SF19V–01

INSPECTION
1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
2. REMOVE ECT SENSOR
(a) Disconnect the sensor connector.
Gasket (b) Using a 19 mm deep socket wrench, remove the sensor
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and gasket.

Ohmmeter
3. INSPECT ECT SENSOR
Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between termi-
nals.
Resistance: Refer to the graph
If the resistance is not as specified, replace the sensor.
30 4. REINSTALL ECT SENSOR
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(a) Install a new gasket to the sensor.
10 (b) Using a 19 mm deep socket wrench, install the sensor.
Resistance kΩ

5 Acceptable Torque: 20.4 N·m (208 kgf·cm, 15 ft·lbf)

3 (c) Connect the sensor connector.
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5. REFILL WITH ENGINE COOLANT
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S01699 Temperature°C (°F) Z17274

2000 MR2 (RM760U)

AuthorĂ: DateĂ: 699