
4. Installation is the reverse order of removal.
Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning > Air Conditioning System > Ambient Sensor >
Description and Operation
Description
1. The ambient temperature sensor is located at the front of the condenser and detects ambient air temperature. It is a
negative type thermistor; resistance will increase with lower temperature, and decrease with higher temperatures.
2. The sensor output will be displayed on the AVN.
Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning > Air Conditioning System > Ambient Sensor > Repair
procedures
Inspection
1. Ignition "OFF"
2. Disconnect ambient temperature sensor.
3. Check the resistance of ambient temperature sensor between terminal "+" and "-" whether it is changed by changing of
the ambient temperature.
Specification
Ambient temperature [°C(°F)]
Resistance [k
Ω
]
-30(-22)
507± 3%
-20(-4)
284.5 ± 3%
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