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Old 19 September 2007, 09:32 PM
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Hi been told i can do a resistance test on a lamba senser to test if its failed, does anyone know what readings i should be looking for ,ta.
Old 19 September 2007, 09:48 PM
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you could check the heater element within the sensor, you should see something like 10 ohm. but the sensor itself cannot be checked that way.
the sensor is a voltage source between 0 and 1 volts and it's internal resistance is dependant on temperature of the sensor.
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