PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
REMOVE BATTERY
REMOVE BATTERY TRAY
REMOVE THERMOSTAT
DISCONNECT NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE
REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor connector.
Using a 19 mm union nut wrench, remove the engine coolant temperature sensor and gasket from the cylinder head sub-assembly.
Note
If a component has been dropped or subjected to a strong impact, replace engine coolant temperature sensor.