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 COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH
5. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH
6. REMOVE V-BANK COVER
7. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH
8. REMOVE FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR RH
9. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH
10. REMOVE FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH
11. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH
12. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH
13. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
14. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
15. DISCONNECT NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE
16. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
17. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY
18. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK
19. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD
20. 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. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
8. INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAK
9. INSPECT FUNCTION OF THROTTLE BODY
10. ADD ENGINE COOLANT
11. INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK
12. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
13. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH
14. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH
15. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL LH
16. INSTALL FRONT FENDER TO COWL SIDE SEAL RH
17. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH
18. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR RH
19. INSTALL V-BANK COVER
20. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH
21. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH
22. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
23. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization.
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.