Installation [06/2018 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR
HINT:
Perform "Inspection After Repair" after replacing the engine coolant temperature sensor.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [06/2018 - 07/2019] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [07/2019 - ]
- Apply a light coat of engine coolant to the O-ring of the engine coolant temperature sensor.NOTE:
If reusing the engine coolant temperature sensor, be sure to inspect the O-ring.
- Install the engine coolant temperature sensor to the water outlet with the clip.NOTE:
- If the engine coolant temperature sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or moved out of place when installing the engine coolant temperature sensor.
- Connect the engine coolant temperature sensor connector.
- Apply a light coat of engine coolant to the O-ring of the engine coolant temperature sensor.
- INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
See step 3
- ADD ENGINE COOLANT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- PERFORM INITIALIZATION
- Perform "Inspection After Repair" after replacing the engine coolant temperature sensor.
Refer to INITIALIZATION [06/2018 - 07/2019] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [07/2019 - ]
- Perform "Inspection After Repair" after replacing the engine coolant temperature sensor.