ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR > REMOVAL

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1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


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CAUTION:
To avoid the danger of being burned, do not remove the water filler cap sub-assembly while the engine and assembly are still hot. Thermal expansion will cause hot engine coolant and steam to blow out from the radiator assembly.

  1. Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.
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    Water Filler Cap Sub-assembly
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    Radiator Drain Cock Plug

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

  1. Remove the water filler cap sub-assembly.



2. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR


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  1. Disconnect the coolant temperature sensor connector.



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  1. Using a 19 mm deep socket wrench, remove the engine coolant temperature sensor and gasket.
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    19 mm deep socket wrench