Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair

REMOVAL

WARNING: HOT PRESSURIZED COOLANT CAN CAUSE INJURY BY SCALDING. COOLING SYSTEM MUST BE PARTIALLY DRAINED BEFORE REMOVING THE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR.

1. Partially drain cooling system.

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor:

2. Disconnect electrical connector from sensor.
3. Remove sensor from intake manifold.

INSTALLATION
1. Install sensor.
2. Tighten to 11 Nm (8 ft. lbs.) torque.
3. Connect electrical connector to sensor.
4. Replace any lost engine coolant.