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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20132 TOURING, 1.5L ENG VIN Z, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMSENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM [MZR 1.5]ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR INSPECTIONECT SENSOR NO.1 INSPECTION
2013 Mazda 2 Touring, 1.5L Eng VIN Z, Automatic Trans

ECT Sensor No.1 Inspection

2013 Mazda 2 Touring, 1.5L Eng VIN Z, Automatic TransSECTION ECT Sensor No.1 Inspection
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Drain the engine coolant. (See COOLING SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS ).
  3. Remove the battery. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZR 1.5] ).
  4. Disconnect the ECT sensor No.1 connector.
  5. Remove the ECT sensor No.1. (See ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  6. Place the ECT sensor No.1 in water with a thermometer, and heat the water gradually.
  7. Measure the resistance between the ECT sensor No.1 terminals using an ohmmeter.
    ECT SENSOR NO.1 SPECIFICATION

    ECT (°C {°F}) Resistance (kilohms)
    20 {68} Approx. 2.45
    80 {176} Approx. 0.318
    Fig 1: Identifying ECT Sensor No.1 Connector
    G09130330
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