INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE (IAT) SENSOR CONSTRUCTION/OPERATION [L3 R.H.D.]


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IAT sensor
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MAF sensor

• Built into the MAF sensor.
• The IAT sensor is a thermistor type in which the resistance changes according to the intake air temperature.

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PCM
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IAT sensor
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CPU
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IAT sensor characteristic
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Resistance
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IAT
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Large
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Small
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Low
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High

• The resistance decreases if the intake air temperature increases and conversely increases if the intake air temperature decreases.