How to Test if a Car Coolant Temperature Sensor is Good or Bad?
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Disconnect the coolant temperature sensor connector and set the multimeter to the resistance measurement mode. Connect the red and black probes to the two terminals of the sensor respectively. Disconnect the sensor connector and set the multimeter to the voltage measurement mode. Connect the red probe to the signal wire of the sensor connector and the black probe to the negative terminal of the battery. Unplug the sensor connector and locate the ground wire. Connect the red probe to the positive power terminal and the black probe to the negative power terminal.