Engine Control System

1993 Honda Accord L4-2156cc 2.2L SOHCSECTION Engine Control System
DTC 10 - Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor

DTC 10: Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (Part 1 Of 2):




DTC 10: Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (Part 2 Of 2):





The IAT sensor is a temperature dependant resistor (thermistor). The resistance of the thermistor decreases as the intake air temperature increases as shown.

The Check Engine warning light may come on, indicating a system problem, when, in fact, there is a poor or intermittent electrical connection. First, check the electrical connections, clean or repair connections if necessary.
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When to See a Mechanic

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

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