Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Combination meter / The ambient temperature does not display
Toyota Corolla (E120): The ambient temperature does not display
Wiring diagram

Inspection procedure
1 Inspect outer ambient temperature sensor

- Remove cooler (ambient temp. Sensor) thermistor.
- measure resistance between terminals 1 and 2 of cooler
(ambient temp. Sensor) thermistor connector at each temperature.
Resistance:
at 0 c (0 f) : 9.097 – 9.701 KΩ at 25 c (77 f) : 2.725 – 2.865 KΩ
Hint
: as the temperature increases, the resistance decreases.
Resistance:



2 Check harness and connector


Check and replace combination meter assy
Other materials:
Manual air conditioning system∗
Air conditioning controls
► Heater
► Air conditioning system
■ Adjusting the temperature setting
► Heater
To adjust the temperature setting, turn the
dial clockwise to increase the temperature.
► Air conditioning system
To adjust the temperature setting, tu ...
Problem symptoms table
Hint:
proceed with troubleshooting of each circuit in the table below.
Symptom
Suspect area
When the ignition switch is in the on position, the srs warning
light sometimes comes on after approximately 6 seconds.
Srs warning light ci ...
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs
Some states have vehicle
emission inspection programs
which include OBD
(On Board Diagnostics)
checks. The OBD system
monitors the operation of
the emission control system.
If the malfunction indicator
lamp comes on
The OBD system determines
that a problem exists somewhere
in the emission control
sy ...


