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Temperature Sensor (Gauge): Testing and Inspection

ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE UNIT CHECK




1. Drain the engine coolant. (Refer to Maintenance Service - Engine Coolant.)
2. Remove the engine coolant temperature gauge unit.




3. Put the water temperature gauge unit into the hot water in specified temperature, and ensure the resistance is within standard value.




4. After inspection, apply specified sealant at threads of water temperature gauge unit, and tighten to the specified torque.

Semi-drying sealant: 3M(TM) ADD part No.2310 or equivalent

5. Refill coolant. (Refer to Maintenance Service - Engine Coolant.)