Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
3. REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP
4. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
5. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH
6. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH
7. REMOVE V-BANK COVER
8. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH
9. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR RH
10. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH
11. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH
12. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH
13. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH
14. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUBASSEMBLY
15. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
16. DISCONNECT NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE
17. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
18. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY
19. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK
20. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD
21. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
a. Disconnect the sensor connector.
b. Remove the sensor.
c. Remove the gasket from the sensor.
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
a. Install a new gasket to the sensor.
b. Install the sensor.
Torque: 20 N.m (204 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
c. Connect the sensor connector.
2. INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD
3. INSTALL INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK
4. INSTALL THROTTLE BODY
5. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
6. CONNECT NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE
7. ADD ENGINE COOLANT
8. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUBASSEMBLY
9. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH
10. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH
11. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH
12. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH
13. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH
14. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR RH
15. INSTALL SERVICE PLUG GRIP
16. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
17. CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS
18. CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKS
19. CHECK FUNCTION OF THROTTLE BODY
20. INSTALL V-BANK COVER
21. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH
22. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH
23. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
24. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization.
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.