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Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Testing and Inspection


Testing Water Thermoswitch:





1. Remove the switch from the radiator and place it in water with a thermometer.
2. Gradually heat the water and check the continuity of the switch.

COOLANT TEMPERATURE CONTINUITY

More than approx 17°C (63°F) YES
Less than approx 17°C (63°F) NO

3. If not correct, replace the water thermoswitch.