New Holland 16118: Air Temperature Sensor - Short Circuit to 'Ground'

The air temperature sensor is experiencing a short circuit to 'ground', which may cause incorrect readings or system malfunctions. This issue is directly indicated by the fault code and relates to the affected circuit.

1. 1

   The wiring and connections of the air temperature sensor

2. 2

   The integrity of the sensor itself

3. 3

   The circuit for signs of damage or shorting

1. 1

   Inspect

   Inspect the wiring and connections of the air temperature sensor for damage, wear, or signs of shorting.

2. 2

   Test

   Test the air temperature sensor and its circuit for continuity and proper resistance using a multimeter.

3. 3

   Replace

   If a fault is confirmed, replace the air temperature sensor if it is defective or damaged.