Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor

1991 Mercury Tracer Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor
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TFT SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS

Temperature Β°F (Β°C) (1) Volts (1) Ohms
Escort & Tracer A/T
32 (0) 4.82 52,000
68 (20) 4.61 23,000
104 (40) 4.26 11,000
140 (60) 3.74 5600
212 (100) 2.40 1710
All Others
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) Value may vary by 15 percent.
RENDER: 1.0x

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