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Engine Compartment Thermal Switch

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Disconnect switch connector and connect ohmmeter between terminals at side of switch. See Fig 1 that switch is on (ohmmeter indicates zero) when ambient temperature is below 45°F (7°C) and off (ohmmeter indicates infinity) when ambient temperature is above 68°F (20°C).

Fig 1: Checking Engine Compartment Thermal Switch
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