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Engine Temperature Sensor: Service and Repair

CYLINDER HEAD TEMPERATURE (CHT) SENSOR







Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the intake manifold.
3. Disconnect the cylinder head temperature (CHT) sensor electrical connector.
4. Remove and discard the CHT sensor.
- To install, tighten to 26 Nm 19 lb-ft).

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Do not reuse the CHT sensor. Install a new sensor.