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 and seat belt pretensioner activation.
| 2. REMOVE V-BANK COVER |
Remove the 2 nuts and V-bank cover.
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| 3. DISCONNECT NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE |
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| 4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the vacuum hose.
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Disconnect the MAF meter connector.
Remove the 2 wire harness clamps.
Loosen the 2 hose clamps.
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Remove the 2 bolts and air cleaner.
| 5. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY |
Disconnect the throttle position sensor and control motor connector.
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Remove the 4 bolts and throttle body.
Remove the gasket from the intake air surge tank.
| 6. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK |
Disconnect the No. 5 water by-pass hose.
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Disconnect the No. 4 water by-pass hose.
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Disconnect the purge line hose.
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Disconnect the No. 1 ventilation hose.
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Disconnect the purge VSV connector.
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Disconnect the VSV connector (for ACIS).
Disconnect the throttle position sensor and control motor connector.
Remove the 3 wire harness clamps and hose clamp.
Remove the 3 upper bolts which are used to secure the 2 surge tank stays and throttle body bracket.
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Using an 8 mm hexagon wrench, remove the 4 bolts.
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Remove the 2 nuts, intake air surge tank and gasket.
| 7. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD |
Disconnect the 2 water by-pass hoses.
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Disconnect the purge line hose.
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Disconnect the ventilation hose.
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Disconnect the 2 VSV connectors.
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Disconnect the throttle body with motor connector.
Separate the 3 wire harness clamps and hose clamp.
Remove the 2 bolts and throttle body bracket.
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Remove the bolt and oil baffle plate.
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Remove the 4 bolts and 2 surge tank stays.
Remove the 2 nuts.
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Using an 8 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the 4 bolts, intake air surge tank and gasket.
| 8. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR |
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Disconnect the sensor connector.
Remove the sensor.
Remove the gasket from the sensor.