Sensor, Ambient Temperature: Description

2023 Dodge and Ram Charger Scat PackSECTION Description
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The ambient temperature sensor is a variable resistor type sensor. it is mounted to the front bumper beam behind the radiator grille and in front of the engine compartment.

The ambient temperature sensor cannot be adjusted or repaired, and if inoperative or damaged it must be replaced.

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