Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Removal


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

  2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

  3. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor -- Removal



1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag activation.


2. 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.


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Remove the reservoir cap and, using a wrench, remove the vent plug.



  1. Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug and the radiator drain cock plug.

    HINT:
    Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.5L-E Engine Control System.Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor.Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Removal



3. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.5L-E Engine Control System.Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor.Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Removal

  1. Disconnect the sensor connector.

  1. Remove the sensor and gasket.