Water Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation

NOTICE

Never drop the water temperature sensor especially on a hard surface. Such a shock to the sensor can damage it.

• Remove the throttle body assy (see Throttle Body Assy Removal in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter).
• Drain the coolant (see Coolant Change in the Periodic Maintenance chapter).
• Remove: Connector [A] Water Temperature Sensor [B] with O-ring
• Replace the O-ring with a new one and apply grease to it.
• Tighten: Torque - Water Temperature Sensor: 12 NВ·m(1.2 kgfВ·m, 106 inВ·lb)
• Fill the engine with coolant and bleed the air from the cooling system (see Coolant Change in the Periodic Maintenance chapter).