Temperature Sensor (Gauge): Service and Repair
Removal Procedure1. Partially drain the cooling system.
2. Remove the intake plenum.
3. Remove the intake manifold.
4. Disconnect the electrical connectors at the following locations:
^ The engine coolant temperature sender (2)
^ The engine coolant temperature sensor (4)
5. Remove the engine coolant temperature sender (2).
6. Remove the engine coolant temperature sensor (4) and seal (5).
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Install the engine coolant temperature sensor (4) and seal (5).
Tighten the engine coolant temperature sensor to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the engine coolant temperature sender (2).
Tighten the engine coolant temperature sender to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
3. Connect the electrical connectors at the following locations:
^ The engine coolant temperature sensor
^ The engine coolant temperature sender
4. Install the intake manifold.
5. Install the intake plenum.
6. Fill the cooling system.