ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR INSPECTION [MZ-CD 1.6]

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Visual Inspection

1.  Remove the ECT sensor. (See ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZ-CD 1.6].)

2.  Verify that there are no metal shavings on the sensor.

3.  Visually inspect the ECT sensor for the following:

•  Damage

•  Cracks

•  Rusted sensor terminal

•  Bent sensor terminal

―  If there is any malfunction, replace the ECT sensor.

4.  Install the ECT sensor. (See ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZ-CD 1.6].)

Voltage inspection

1.  Idle the engine.

2.  Measure the output voltage between ECT sensor terminal B and body ground.

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•  If not within the specification, replace the ECT sensor. (See ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZ-CD 1.6].)