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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Removal: Removal

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DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT . Refer to REPLACEMENT - Step 1
REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD COVER . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 10
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH HOSE See step 3
REMOVE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
1. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor connector.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector
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2. Remove the engine coolant temperature sensor and gasket.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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