Explorer Sport Trac 4WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001)
Temperature Gauge: Testing and Inspection
1. Disconnect water temperature indicator sender unit C1061. Connect one lead of Instrument Gauge System Tester to water temperature indicator
sender unit C1061, circuit 39 (RD/WH), harness side and the other lead to ground.
2. Set Instrument Gauge System Tester to 300 ohms. Key ON. Wait one minute. The engine coolant temperature gauge should indicate C (cold).
Key OFF.
3. Set Instrument Gauge System Tester to 45 ohms. Key ON. Wait one minute. The engine coolant temperature gauge pointer should be in the one
quarter range to mid-range. Key OFF.
4. Set Instrument Gauge System Tester to 18 ohms. Key ON. Wait one minute. The engine coolant temperature gauge should indicate H (hot). Key
OFF. Return to the Pinpoint Test. See: Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators/Testing and Inspection/Instrument Cluster/Pinpoint
Tests
