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Engine Controls - Theory & Operation: Maintenance Mazda Tribute I

Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor

The Transmission Fluid Temperature (TFT) sensor is a thermistor that changes resistance as transmission fluid temperature changes. The TFT sensor resistance decreases as fluid temperature increases. The sensor resistance variation is converted into a voltage signal and sent to the PCM.