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

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

REMOVAL

1. Remove the collector cover.

NOTE: Follow these procedures for removal of the collector cover.

1. Lift up the rear side holding two positions (A).
2. Lift up the front side holding two positions (B) while moving it in the forward direction of the vehicle.






2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
3. Drain engine coolant.
4. Disconnect the connectors from the engine coolant temperature sensor.






5. Remove the engine coolant temperature sensor.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque: 22 N.m (2.2 kgf.m, 16.2 ft.lb)