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Discharge Air Temperature Sensor / Switch: Testing and Inspection





AIR CONDITIONING: DUCT TEMPERATURE SENSOR: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT DUCT TEMPERATURE SENSOR





(a) Remove the air duct sensor.

(b) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard resistance:





NOTICE:
* Touching the sensor even slightly may change the resistance value. Hold the connector of the sensor.
* When measuring the resistance, the sensor temperature must be the same as the ambient temperature.

HINT
As the temperature increases, the resistance decreases (see the graph).

If the resistance value is not as specified, replace the sensor.