Outside Air Temperature Sensor Removal, Installation, and Test
1.
Front Bumper - Remove
Remove the front bumper
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2.
Outside Air Temperature Sensor - Remove
1.
Disconnect the outside air temperature sensor connector (A).
2.
Lift the tab (B) to release the lock, then remove the outside air temperature sensor (C).
NOTE: Before testing the sensor, check for climate control DTCs.
1.
Outside Air Temperature Sensor - Test
1.
Dip the sensor in ice water, and measure the resistance between terminals No. 1 and No. 2.
2.
Then pour warm water on the sensor, and check for a change in resistance.
3.
Compare the resistance readings with the specifications shown in the graph; the resistance should be within the specifications.
4.
If the resistance is not as specified, replace the outside air temperature sensor.
1.
Outside Air Temperature Sensor - Install
1.
Install the outside air temperature sensor (A).
2.
Connect the outside air temperature sensor connector (B).
2.
Front Bumper - Install
Install the front bumper
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