SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 24
INSTRUMENTATION
4.
Heat sand and observe thermometer and ohmmeter.
e
b
a
d
c
72772
a - Suitable Container
b - Thermometer
c - Heat Source
d - Switch or sensor
e - Ohmmeter Leads
5.
As temperature rises, switch will close and ohmmeter will indicate continuity. Refer to
chart below for specifications.
Coolant Temperature Switch
Opens
Closes
48952
Switch
150-170°F (66-77°C)
175-195°F (79-91°C)
190-200°F (88-93°C)
215-225°F (102-107°C)
87-86080
Switch
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor
Temperature - to - Resistance Values
(Approximate)
°
F
°C
100
70
38
20
4
OHMS
185
210
160
100
70
450
1,800
3,400
7,500
13,500
25,000
100,700
40
20
-7
0
-18
-40
-40
87-88031
Switch
Opens
Closes
180-200°F (82-93°C)
220-240°F (104-116°C)
6.
7.
Turn heat source off. Allow sand to cool. Note readings again to ensure switch or sensor
operates at specified temperature.
Replace switch if switch fails within the specified temperature.
Index
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