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Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Description and Operation

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

The ECT Sensor is a temperature dependent resistor (thermistor). The resistance of the thermistor decreases as the engine coolant temperature
increases as shown below.

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