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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1289410  Size: SH
  1. Relieve the coolant system pressure.
  2. Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.

  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  4. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor connector.
  5. Caution: Use care when handling the coolant sensor. Damage to the coolant sensor will affect the operation of the fuel control system.

  6. Remove the ECT sensor.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1289410  Size: SH
  1. Install the ECT sensor and tighten to 17.5 N·m (13 lb ft).
  2. Connect the ECT sensor connector.
  3. Connect the negative battery cable.