Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus IS F. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER
DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See COOLANT )
REMOVE E.F.I. ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
1. Disconnect the E.F.I engine coolant temperature sensor connector.
2. Remove the E.F.I engine coolant temperature sensor
3. Remove the gasket from the engine coolant temperature sensor.
  
  Fig 1: Locating E.F.I Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector
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