Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - 1VD-FTV ENGINE CONTROL

ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR - REMOVAL

1. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Removal. 1VD-FTV ENGINE CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 3 bolts and screw.

Loosen the clip and remove the front fender splash shield LH.

2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

Remove the 3 bolts and 2 screws.

Loosen the clip and remove the front fender splash shield RH.

3. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Removal. 1VD-FTV ENGINE CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 10 bolts and No. 1 engine under cover.

4. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
  • CAUTION:
  • Do not remove the radiator reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.
  • HINT:
  • Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.

Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.

Remove the radiator reservoir cap to drain the coolant in the radiator.

Loosen the oil filter bracket drain cock plug to drain the coolant in the engine.

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Removal. 1VD-FTV ENGINE CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Tighten the radiator drain cock plug by hand.

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Removal. 1VD-FTV ENGINE CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Tighten the oil filter bracket drain cock plug.

  • Torque:
  • 13 N*m{ 133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf}
5. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Intercooler)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Removal. 1VD-FTV ENGINE CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Install the engine cover with the 2 nuts.

  • Torque:
  • 8.0 N*m{ 82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf}
6. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Removal. 1VD-FTV ENGINE CONTROL. Land Cruiser URJ200  URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Disconnect the sensor connector.

Using a 19 mm deep socket wrench, remove the sensor and gasket.