Checking Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Signal:
Checking the engine temperature signal
Checking the engine temperature sensor
- Check that the engine temperature signal indicates a reasonable temperature compared to the assessed engine temperature.
Hint: The comparison should be made for both a cold and warm engine or at the temperature where problems arise.
Hint: Check the engine temperature sensor for contact resistance and oxidation following Checking wiring and terminals. Permanent fault Checking Wiring And Terminals. Permanent Fault.
Remedy as necessary.
Was a fault detected?
Yes - FAULT FOUND
No - No Fault Found
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