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Temperature vs Resistance - Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor
2006 Buick Terraza CXL, 3.5 L, AWDSECTION Temperature vs Resistance - Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor
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Temperature vs Resistance - Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor
| °C | °F | OHMS |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature vs Resistance Values (Approximate) | ||
| 80 | 176 | 315 |
| 70 | 158 | 435 |
| 60 | 140 | 580 |
| 50 | 122 | 810 |
| 45 | 113 | 940 |
| 40 | 104 | 1,150 |
| 35 | 95 | 1,360 |
| 30 | 86 | 1,600 |
| 25 | 77 | 2,000 |
| 20 | 68 | 2,400 |
| 15 | 59 | 3,000 |
| 10 | 50 | 3,600 |
| 5 | 41 | 4,600 |
| 0 | 32 | 5,700 |
| -5 | 23 | 7,400 |
| -10 | 14 | 9,800 |
| -15 | 5 | 12,700 |
| -20 | -4 | 16,000 |
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