Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSORREMOVAL
1. Drain the engine coolant.
2. Remove the engine harness after disconnecting the ground cable of the battery.
3. Remove the engine coolant sensor.
INSTALLATION
1. Apples sealant to the sensor's threads. Tighten it to the specified torque.
Recommended sealant: Three bond NO. 2310 or LOCTITE 962T
Tightening torque
The coolant sensor: 19.6 - 39.2 Nm (2 - 4 kg-m, 14.5 - 28.9 ft. lbs.)
2. Connect the coolant sensor to the harness.
3. Connect the ground cable of battery.
4. Refill the coolant.