Dodge 2004 Neon SX2 Diagnostic Manual page 423

P0128-THERMOSTAT RATIONALITY —
TEST
12 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the applicable Temperature Sensor harness connector.
Disconnect the PCM harness connector.
Measure the resistance between ground and the Signal circuit in the Temperature
harness connector.
Is the resistance below 100 ohms?
Yes → Repair the short to ground in the Signal circuit.
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13 Turn the ignition off.
Disconnect the applicable Temperature Sensor harness connector.
Disconnect the PCM harness connector.
Measure the resistance between the Signal circuit and the Sensor ground circuit in
the Temperature Sensor harness connector.
Is the resistance below 100 ohms?
Yes → Repair the Sensor ground shorted to the Signal circuit.
→ NOTE: Before continuing, check the PCM harness connector
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ACTION
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 5 - NGC.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 5 - NGC.
terminals for corrosion, damage or terminal push out. Repair as
necessary. Replace and program the Powertrain Control Module
in accordance with the Service Information.
Perform POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST VER - 5 - NGC.
DRIVEABILITY - NGC
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APPLICABILITY
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