Honda Accord: Outside Air Temperature Sensor Test - Gauges - Body Electrical - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Outside Air Temperature Sensor Test

1 Remove the outside air temperature sensor (see page 22-353).

2. Dip the sensor in ice water, and measure the resistance. Then pour warm water on the sensor, and check for a change in resistance.

3. Compare the resistance reading between terminals No, 1 and No. 2 of the outside air temperature sensor with the specifications shown in the graph; the resistance should be within the specifications.

OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR

TEMPERATURE


TEMPERATURE

4. If the resistance is not as specified, replace the outside air temperature sensor (see page 22-353).

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