ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR REMOVAL


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

  2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

    CAUTION:

    To avoid the danger of being burned, do not remove the radiator cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Thermal expansion will cause hot engine coolant and steam to blow out from the radiator.


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      *1 Radiator Cap
      *2 Engine Drain Plug
      *3 Radiator Drain Plug

      Loosen the radiator drain plug (on the radiator).

    2. Remove the radiator cap.

    3. Loosen the engine drain plug (on the oil cooler cover), and drain the coolant.

    4. Drain the coolant from the reservoir tank.

    5. Tighten the engine drain plug.

      Torque:
      8.0 N*m  { 82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf }

  3. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR

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    1. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor connector.

    2. Using SST, remove the engine coolant temperature sensor and gasket.

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