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B124 COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR

COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

Table of contents
1. Coolant temperature sensor......................................................................................................................................1
1.1. Installation location............................................................................................................................................. 1
1.2. Pin assignment................................................................................................................................................... 2
1.3. Measured values................................................................................................................................................ 3
2. Test recommendation................................................................................................................................................ 3
2.1. Check the cable harness for disconnection,......................................................................................................3
2.2. Checking the cable harness for short circuit..................................................................................................... 4
2.3. Check the cable harness for short circuit to ground..........................................................................................4
2.4. Checking the resistance of the coolant temperature sensor............................................................................. 5
3. MAN-cats®................................................................................................................................................................ 6

1. Coolant temperature sensor

The temperature sensor supplies

information about the temperature of
the engine coolant to the engine control
unit. As a function of coolant temperature
the engine control unit calls up different
characteristic maps for engine operation.

1.1. Installation location

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The image shows an installation example

of the coolant temperature sensor in a D08
engine.

Key

Number Designation

1 Coolant temperature sensor

1.2. Pin assignment

Key

Number Designation

1 Coolant temperature power supply

2 Not assigned

3 Signal ground

4 Not assigned

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1.3. Measured values

Technical data

Designation Setpoint value

Power supply 4.75 – 5.25 V

Resistance 100 Ω–45 kΩ

2. Test recommendation

NOTE
If this instruction is not followed, it could result in damage to the component or to other
objects.
Therefore:
• Always use the latest MAN-cats® version.
• Use a digital multimeter.
• Use test device EDC17/EGC4, item number 80.99641-6070.
• Use test adapter, item number 80.99641-6044.

2.1. Check the cable harness for disconnection,

Measure the resistance between the required contacts in accordance with the following
table:

Designation Contact Setpoint value

Coolant 1 0 – 0.2 Ω
temperature sensor

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Designation Contact Setpoint value

A435 engine C14

control unit

Coolant 3 0 – 0.2 Ω
temperature sensor

A435 engine C55

control unit

2.2. Checking the cable harness for short circuit

Measure the resistance between the required contacts in accordance with the following
table:

Designation Contact Setpoint

value

Coolant temperature sensor 1 >1

MΩ
Coolant temperature sensor 3

2.3. Check the cable harness for short circuit to ground.

Measure the resistance between the required contacts in accordance with the following
table:

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Designation Contact Setpoint value

Coolant 1 >1 MΩ
temperature sensor

Ground Terminal 31

Coolant 3 >1 MΩ
temperature sensor

Ground Terminal 31

2.4. Checking the resistance of the coolant temperature sensor

Measure the resistance between the required contacts in accordance with the following
table:

Designation Contact Temperature Setpoint value

Coolant 1+3 -40°C 45.3 kΩ

temperature
sensor -20°C 15.5 kΩ

0°C 5.9 kΩ

20°C 2.5 kΩ

40°C 1.175 kΩ

60°C 595 Ω

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Designation Contact Temperature Setpoint value

80°C 320 Ω

100°C 185 Ω

120°C 110 Ω

3. MAN-cats®

*MOT-EDC17SCR-Bosch-Monitoring Temperatures*

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damages arising in particular from data that is not up to date in this document. Before starting work,
ensure that the most up-to-date version of the document is being used. Observe the safety instructions.