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Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch
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Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer)
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Description and Operation
Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Description and Operation
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION
A
thermistor
built into the engine coolant
temp. sensor
changes the resistance value according to the engine coolant temperature.