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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Captiva 🢒 HVAC 🢒 HVAC - Automatic 🢒 Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1785985 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Disconnect the ambient air temperature sensor electrical connector.
  3. Remove the retaining nut from the bracket.
  4. Remove the ambient air temperature sensor.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1785985 Size: SH
  1. Position the ambient air temperature sensor into its bracket.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install the retaining nut to the bracket.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the ambient air temperature retaining bracket nut to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

  3. Connect the electrical connector.
  4. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .