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Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Sensor Inspection

NOTE:
  • Do not reuse the CHT sensor, install a new sensor.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI 3.7 V6] .)
  2. Disconnect the CHT sensor connector.
  3. Measure the resistance between CHT sensor terminals A and B.
CHT SENSOR RESISTANCE REFERENCE CHART

CHT (°C {°F}) Resistance (kilohm)
20 {68} Approx. 37.387
80 {176} Approx. 3.775
Fig 1: CHT Sensor Connector Terminals
G07620778Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

CHT sensor characteristics graph (reference) 

Fig 2: CHT Sensor Characteristics Graph
G07620779Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.