Many malfunctions in the electrical system are caused by poor connection. Faults can also be caused by interference from other electrical systems, and mechanical or chemical damage.
Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration,or damage.
Has a problem been found?
![]() | ▶ Repair as necessary and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure. |
![]() | ▶ Go to next procedure. |
Ignition "OFF"
Disconnect engine coolant temperature sensor and A/C control Module main harness connector.
Measure resistance between Signal(+) terminal of engine coolant temperature sensor harness connector and chassis ground.
Specification : Infinity
Is the measured resistance within specification?
![]() | ▶ Go to Next procedure. |
![]() | ▶ Check for short to ground in harness. ▶ Repair as necessary and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure. |
Ignition "OFF"
Disconnect engine coolant temperature sensor and A/C control Module main harness connector.
Measure resistance between Signal(+) terminal of engine coolant temperature sensor harness connector and Signal(+) terminal of A/C control Module harness connector.
Specification below 1Ω
Is the measured resistance within specification?
![]() | ▶ Go to Next procedure. |
![]() | ▶ Check for open in harness. ▶ Repair as necessary and then go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure. |