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Intermediate Sensor Removal/Installation

INTERMEDIATE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [FS5A-EL.]

Caution
^ Water or foreign objects entering the connector can cause a poor connection or corrosion. Be sure not to drop water or foreign objects on the connector when disconnecting it.
^ If foreign materials are stuck to the intermediate sensor, disturbance by magnetic flux can cause sensor output to be abnormal and thereby negatively affect control. Make sure that foreign materials such as iron filings are not stuck to the intermediate sensor during installation.


1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the battery duct.
4. Remove the battery, battery box and battery tray.





5. Disconnect the intermediate sensor connector.
6. Remove the intermediate sensor.
7. Apply ATF to a new O-ring and install it on intermediate sensor.
8. Install the intermediate sensor.
Tightening torque 8-11 N-m (82-112 kgf-cm, 71-97 in-lbf)
9. Connect the intermediate sensor connector.
10. Install the battery, battery box and battery tray.
11. Install the battery duct.
12. Connect the negative battery cable.
13. Install the battery cover.