Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE
(See PRECAUTION )
- DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See REPLACEMENT )
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
- REMOVE V-BANK COVER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE THROTTLE BODY BRACKET (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE OIL BAFFLE PLATE (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE NO. 1 SURGE TANK STAY (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE NO. 2 SURGE TANK STAY (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK (See REMOVAL )
- DISCONNECT NO. 2 FUEL PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
- Disconnect the connector.
- Using a 19 mm deep socket wrench, remove the water temperature sensor and gasket.
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