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Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor (535)



Temperature Sensor, Gearbox Oil, FA 57 (535)

Main use
To inform the control module of the current oil temperature.


Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor (535):






Type
The sensor is an NTC resistor in a metal casing. The characteristics of the NTC resistor mean that the resistance drops as the temperature rises.

Activation
The NTC resistor is powered with 5 V through a pull-up from control module pin 21(B) and is grounded through pin 31 (B).