Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor

1991 Mercury Tracer Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TFT SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (1)

Temperature Β°F (Β°C) (2) Volts (2) Ohms
32 (0) 3.88 96,255
59 (15) 3.32 46,883
104 (40) 2.15 16,043
158 (70) 1.03 5260
194 (90) 0.60 2750
(1) See the TESTS W/CODES - EEC-IV article for terminal identification.
(2) Value may vary by 15 percent.
RENDER: 1.0x

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