Checking Wiring
-- Remove the Motronic Engine Control Module (ECM) -J623-. Refer to the Repair Information.
-- Disconnect the ECT harness connector at the sensor.
-- Using a multimeter, check the signal circuit of the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor -G62 or G83- electrical harness connector terminal 1 to engine ground. Refer to Wiring Diagrams for pin locations.
Specified value: OL or no continuity.
If the specified value was Not obtained:
-- Check the wiring for a short circuit to Ground.
-- Check the electrical harness connector for damage, corrosion, loose or broken terminals.
-- If necessary, repair the faulty wiring connection.
If no malfunction is detected in the wiring:
-- Replace the Motronic Engine Control Module (ECM) -J623-. Refer to the Repair Information.