Removal & Installation (Tribute 2.0L)

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Remove the alternator. See appropriate CHARGING SYSTEM article in ELECTRICAL
Disconnect the Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) sensor harness connector. See Fig 1.
Remove the CHT sensor. See Fig 2.
To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Fig 1: Locating CHT Sensor Harness Connector - Tribute (2.0L)

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Fig 2: Removing & Installing CHT Sensor - Tribute (2.0L)

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.