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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Removal

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  1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE 

    (See PRECAUTION )

  2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT  (See REPLACEMENT )
  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  4. REMOVE V-BANK COVER  (See REMOVAL  )
  5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL  )
  6. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY BRACKET  (See REMOVAL )
  7. REMOVE OIL BAFFLE PLATE  (See REMOVAL )
  8. REMOVE NO. 1 SURGE TANK STAY  (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE NO. 2 SURGE TANK STAY  (See REMOVAL )
  10. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK  (See REMOVAL )
  11. DISCONNECT NO. 2 FUEL PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  12. REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Fig 1: Identifying Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector
      G05198007Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a 19 mm deep socket wrench, remove the water temperature sensor and gasket.