Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor 1/1

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Oxygen Sensor Wire Harness Connector

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Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
Remove the right front tire and wheel assembly.
Remove the right front wheelhouse splash shield. Refer to SHIELD, SPLASH, FRONT WHEELHOUSE, REMOVAL .
Disconnect the oxygen sensor wire harness connector (1).
Disconnect the upstream Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) sensor wire harness connector (2).

Fig 2: Nuts & V-Band Clamp
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Loosen the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) V-band clamp (2).
Remove the nuts (1) and (DPF) inlet elbow from turbocharger.

Fig 3: Exhaust Manifold, Gaskets, Turbocharger, Cylinder Head & Fasteners
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CAUTION:
The exhaust gas temperature sensor requires care when handling and installing. The exhaust gas temperature sensor is sensitive to knocks and bending. For this reason if the exhaust gas temperature sensor has been dropped, it must not be installed as damage to the sensor may have occurred. Do not remove from packaging until ready to install. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the exhaust gas temperature sensor.
Remove the EGT sensor (7).