Sensor operating range information can help determine if a sensor is out of calibration. An out-of-calibration sensor may not set a trouble code, but it may cause driveability problems.
NOTE:
Perform all voltage tests using a Digital Volt-Ohmmeter (DVOM) with a minimum 10-megohm input impedance unless otherwise instructed in test procedure.
NOTE:
A/C pressure sensor voltage for DENSO system should be about 0.7-0.9 volts with ignition key on and engine off. This is an analog signal that increases toward 5 volts as A/C pressure increases.
A/C PRESSURE SENSOR VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONS (ME7)
| A/C Pressure - psi (kPa) |
Volts |
| 0 |
0.25 |
| 75 (517) |
1 |
| 175 (1206 |
2 |
| 275 (1894) |
3 |
| 450 (3100) |
4.75 |
BOOST PRESSURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (ME7)
| Pressure - psi (kPa) |
Voltage |
| 13 (90) |
1.69 |
| 14.7 (101.3) |
1.90 |
| 21.8 (150) |
2.8 |
| 29 (200) |
3.71 |
BRAKE PEDAL POSITION SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS
| Position - In. (mm) |
Resistance - Ohms |
| 0 (0) |
1300-2100 (Relaxed Position) |
| 0.78 (20) |
1000-1800 |
| 1.18 (30) |
900-1700 |
| 1.97 (50) |
600-1400 |
CAMSHAFT RESET VALVE RESISTANCE
| Application |
Ohms |
| Models With Variable Valve Timing |
3.7 |
CLUTCH PEDAL POSITION SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS
| Position - In. (mm) |
Resistance - Ohms |
| 0 (0) |
1500-2500 (Relaxed Position) |
| 0.98 (25) |
1000-2000 |
| 1.97 (50) |
750-1750 |
| 3.94 (100) |
500-1000 |
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (ME7)
| Temperature - °F (°C) |
Voltage |
Resistance - Ohms |
| 0 (0) |
2.65 |
5740 |
| 50 (10) |
2.10 |
3700 |
| 68 (20) |
1.62 |
2450 |
| 104 (40) |
0.92 |
1150 |
| 176 (80) |
0.29 |
318 |
| 212 (100) |
0.17 |
184 |
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR VALUES (DENSO)
| Temperature - °F (°C) |
Voltage |
Resistance - Ohms |
| 32 (0) |
3.96 |
5740 |
| 50 (10) |
3.56 |
3700 |
| 68 (20) |
3.10 |
2450 |
| 104 (40) |
2.17 |
1150 |
| 176 (80) |
0.87 |
318 |
| 212 (100) |
0.55 |
184 |
ENGINE SPEED (RPM) SENSOR RESISTANCE
| Application |
Ohms |
| Bosch ME 7 System |
108-142 |
| DENSO System |
95-190 |
EVAP CANISTER PURGE VALVE RESISTANCE
| Application |
Ohms |
| Bosch ME 7 System |
29.7 +/- 1.4 |
| DENSO System |
|
EVAP CANISTER PURGE VALVE RESISTANCE
| Application |
Ohms |
| Bosch ME 7 System |
17 +/- 1 |
| DENSO System |
|
FUEL INJECTOR RESISTANCE (ME7)
| Application |
Ohms |
| All Models |
12 |
NOTE:
Information on fuel injector resistance for DENSO system is not available from manufacturer.
FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS
| Pressure - psi (kPa) |
Voltage |
| -.29 (-2.0) |
1.70 |
| -.21 (-1.5) |
2.10 |
| 0 (0) |
3.30 |
| .07 (.5) |
3.70 |
HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR HEATER RESISTANCE
| Application |
Ohms |
| Bosch ME 7 System |
| Front Heated Oxygen Sensor Preheating |
3 |
| Rear Heated Oxygen Sensor Preheating |
10 |
| DENSO System |
|
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (ME7)
| Temperature - °F (°C) |
Voltage |
Resistance - Ohms |
| 0 (0) |
4.30 |
15,931 |
| 50 (10) |
3.94 |
9672 |
| 68 (20) |
3.50 |
6068 |
| 86 (30) |
3.0 |
3923 |
| 104 (40) |
2.5 |
2603 |
INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (DENSO)
| Temperature - °F (°C) |
Voltage |
Resistance - Ohms |
| 32 (0) |
1.55 |
6000 |
| 50 (10) |
2.01 |
4000 |
| 68 (20) |
2.62 |
2450 |
| 77 (25) |
2.13 |
2000 |
| 86 (30) |
2.00 |
1800 |
KNOCK SENSOR (KS) RESISTANCE
| Application |
Ohms |
| Bosch ME 7 System |
|
| DENSO System |
200,000 |
MAP SENSOR VALUES (DENSO)
| PSI (kPa) |
Voltage |
| 14.6 (101.3) |
3.64 |
| 13.05 (90) |
3.3 |
| 10.15 (70) |
2.7 |
| 7.25 (50) |
2.1 |
MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (ME7)
| Air Mass - kg/H |
Volts |
| 12.0 |
1.31 |
| 15.0 |
1.39 |
| 30.0 |
1.69 |
| 60.0 |
2.11 |
MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR VALUES (DENSO)
| Air Mass (grams/sec. @ RPM) |
Volts |
| 3.3 @ 850 |
1.33 |
| 5.7 @ 1500 |
1.57 |
| 7.3 @ 2000 |
1.69 |
| 9.3 @ 2500 |
1.82 |
OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (BOSCH ME7)
| Temperature - °F (°C) |
Voltage |
Resistance - Ohms |
| 0 (0) |
2.92 |
1407 |
| 50 (10) |
2.39 |
912.8 |
| 68 (20) |
1.89 |
607.5 |
| 77 (25) |
1.67 |
500 |
| 86 (30) |
1.46 |
413.8 |
OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS (DENSO)
| Temperature - °F (°C) |
Voltage |
Resistance - Ohms |
| 32 (0) |
2.34 |
1407 |
| 50 (10) |
1.82 |
912.8 |
| 68 (20) |
1.38 |
607.5 |
| 77 (25) |
1.19 |
500 |
| 86 (30) |
1.03 |
413.8 |
TURBOCHARGER (TC) CONTROL VALVE RESISTANCE
| Application |
Ohms |
| All Models |
29.7 |