Diagnostic Tests: Notes

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Notes
NOTE: To identify the circuits and wire colors referenced in testing, see WIRING DIAGRAMS . After repairs, recheck system operation to verify problem has been repaired. See DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK  under DIAGNOSIS & TESTING.
WSS TEMPERATURE-VS-SENSOR RESISTANCE

Temperature °F (°C) Ohms
"C", "G" & "P" Series
-40 To 40 (-40 To 4) 1575-2420
41-110 (5-43) 1980-2800
111-200 (44-93) 2250-3280
201-302 (94-150) 2750-3850
"K" & "L" Series
-40 To 40 (-40 To 4) 702-1060
41-110 (5-43) 855-1230
111-200 (44-93) 1000-1440
201-302 (94-150) 1170-1661
"M" Series
-40 To 40 (-40 To 4) 3915-5820
41-110 (5-43) 4760-6800
111-200 (44-93) 5560-8040
201-302 (94-150) 6600-9416
"S" & "T" Series
AWD
-40 To 40 (-40 To 4) 089-1630
41-110 (5-43) 1337-1900
111-200 (44-93) 1560-2230
201-302 (94-150) 1850-2651
2WD & 4WD
-40 To 40 (-40 To 4) 920-1440
41-110 (5-43) 1125-1700
111-200 (44-93) 1305-2000
201-302 (94-150) 1530-2310
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.