Mazda 6 Quiz
Heater and air conditioner systems

Evaporator temperature sensor inspection

In this manual: Heater and air conditioner systems
General information — 42Engine — 23Lubrication system — 10Cooling system — 9Fuel and emission control systems — 161Engine electrical system — 17Clutch — 21Manual transaxle — 10Automatic transaxle — 110Front and rear axles — 20Steering system — 15Braking system — 104Suspension — 34Body — 201Body electrical system — 287Heater and air conditioner systems — 89Technical data — 1Special tools — 1
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1. Turn the AUTO switch on.

2. Set the temperature control at MAX COLD (Turn the left).

3. Turn the A/C switch.

4. Set the RECIRCULATE mode.

5. Close all doors and windows.

6. Wait for 5 minutes.

7. Remove the glove compartment.


8. Disconnect the evaporator temperature sensor.

9. Measure the temperature at the blower inlet.

10.Measure the resistance between terminals of the evaporator temperature sensor.

  • If the resistance is not as shown in the graph, replace the evaporator temperature sensor.

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