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Evaporator Temperature Sensor Inspection

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  1. Turn the AUTO switch on. (Full-auto air conditioner)
  2. Set the temperature control to MAX COLD.
  3. Push the A/C switch.
  4. Set the RECIRCULATE mode.
  5. Close all doors and windows.
  6. Wait for 5 minutes  .
  7. Remove the glove compartment.
  8. Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor.
  9. Measure the temperature at the blower inlet.
  10. Measure the resistance between terminals of the evaporator temperature sensor.
    • If the resistance is not as shown in the graph, replace the evaporator temperature sensor.
      Fig 1: Resistance To Temperature Graph
      G03645054Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.