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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to "AIR CLEANER ")

  3. Remove the delivery pipe and injector.

    (Refer to "DELIVERY PIPE ")

  4. Disconnect the connector (A), and then remove the CVVT oil temperature sensor (B).
    Fig 1: CVVT Oil Temperature Sensor And Connector
    G10452255Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
    NOTE:
    • When removing and installing the oil temperature sensor, use a deep socket as shown in the image below.
    • 3/8" drive deep socket (24mm) with the thin wall and the length less than 75mm.
      Fig 2: Oil Temperature Sensor Socket Dimensions
      G10452256Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

      Arrangement of tools for removing oil temperature sensor 

      Fig 3: Oil Temperature Sensor Tool Arrangement
      G10452257Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

      Installation order for tools 

      1. Insert a 24 mm (0.94 in.) deep socket (A) to the oil temperature sensor.
        Fig 4: Oil Temperature Sensor Deep Socket
        G10452258Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
      2. After connecting other tools as arranged in the above image, insert the tools (A) to socket.
        Fig 5: Installation Tools
        G10452259Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA