Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor On Radiator Outlet -G83-, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Quickly open the coolant reservoir cap -arrow- and release any remaining pressure in the cooling system and then close it again.

Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Reservoir Cap

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-- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to OVERVIEW - NOISE INSULATION .

-- Disconnect the connector -4- and remove the clamp -3-.

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-- Remove the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor on Radiator Outlet -G83- -1- with the O-ring -2-.

NOTE:

Place a cleaning cloth underneath, to catch coolant leaking out.

Insert the new Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor on Radiator Outlet -G83- immediately in the connection to prevent coolant loss.