Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor on Radiator Outlet -G83-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING

Procedure

• The engine is cold.

-- Reduce the residual pressure in the cooling system, briefly open the coolant expansion tank cap -1- by releasing the retainer in direction of -arrow-.

Fig 1: Coolant Expansion Tank

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-- Disconnect the connector -2-.

Fig 2: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor -G83-

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-- Place a cloth underneath to catch leaking coolant.

-- Remove the bolt -1- and the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor on Radiator Outlet -G83-.

• Allocation of the O-ring/centering ring. Refer to Figure.

-- To prevent coolant loss, install the new coolant temperature sensor immediately.

-- Check the coolant level. Refer to Coolant Level, Checking .

Tightening Specifications

• Refer to OVERVIEW - ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR