Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

ATF Temperature Sensor Replacement

1. Remove the splash shield.
2. Drain the automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
3. Disconnect the ATF temperature sensor connector (A), then remove the connector from the connector bracket (B).





4. Remove the harness clamp (C) from its bracket (D).
5. Remove the ATF temperature sensor (E).
6. Install a new O-ring (F) on a new ATF temperature sensor, and install the ATF temperature sensor.
7. Check the connector for rust, dirt, or oil. Connect the connector securely, and install it on its bracket.
8. Install the harness clamp on its bracket.
9. Refill the transmission with ATF.
10. Install the splash shield.