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Fuel Temperature Sensor: Service and Repair

FUEL RAIL TEMPERATURE (FRT) SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Loosen the outlet duct clamp at the upper intake manifold cover.
2. Remove the upper intake manifold cover from the outlet duct.
3. Remove the upper intake manifold cover.




4. Loosen the charged air cooler inlet duct to turbocharger clamp (1).

IMPORTANT: Do not use a screwdriver or other tool to pry the hose loose. The hose can be torn or damaged. Loosen the hose by twisting.

5. Remove the charged air cooler inlet duct from the turbocharger.




6. Disconnect the fuel temperature sensor electrical connector (1).
7. Remove the fuel temperature sensor.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




1. Install the fuel temperature sensor.

Tighten
Tighten the sensor to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

2. Connect the fuel temperature sensor electrical connector (1).




3. Install the charged air cooler inlet duct to the turbocharger.
4. Align the mark on the duct (2) with the mark on the turbocharger.
5. Position the clamp (1) as shown for proper clearance.

Tighten
Tighten the clamp to 6 N.m (53 lb in).




6. Install the upper intake manifold cover.
7. Install the upper intake manifold cover to the outlet duct.
8. Tighten the outlet duct clamp at the upper intake manifold cover.

Tighten
Tighten the clamp to 6 N.m (53 lb in).