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Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch: Testing and Inspection






ATF Temperature Sensor Test

Removal

1. Vehicle Lift

1. Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported.

2. Engine Undercover





1. Remove the engine undercover (A).

Test

1. ATF Temperature Sensor - Test





1. Disconnect the connector (A).

2. Measure the resistance between shift solenoid wire harness 7P connector (B) terminals No. 5 and No. 6 for ATF temperature sensor.

Standard: 50 Ohms-25 kOhms
* If the resistance is out of the standard, replace the ATF temperature sensor and the solenoid wire harness.

NOTE: The ATF temperature sensor is not available separately from the shift solenoid wire harness.
* If the resistance is within the standard, the test is complete.

3. Check the connector for corrosion, dirt, or oil, and clean or repair if necessary, then connect the connector securely.

Installation

1. Engine Undercover





1. Install the engine undercover (A).