B1237 Ambient Temperature Sensor Short (Low): DTC Detecting Condition

2009 Hyundai Tucson Limited, 2.0 BSECTION DTC Detecting Condition
DTC DETECTING CONDITION CHART

Item Detecting Condition Possible cause
DTC Strategy
  • Resistance check
  • Short circuit in harness
  • Faulty Ambient Temp. Sensor
  • Faulty Heater & A/C controller
Threshold value
  • < 7.48kΞ©
Detecting time
  • 0.3 sec
Fail safe
  • Control with the value of 20Β°C (68Β°F)
RENDER: 1.0x

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