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Installation Procedure

    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Caution .
    Fig 1: Exploded View Of Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor And Gasket
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  1. Install the engine coolant temperature sensor through a new gasket.

    Tighten:  20 N.m (14 lb ft)

  2. Fig 2: Exploded View Of Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector
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  3. Connect the engine coolant temperature sensor connector.
  4. Install air cleaner case.
  5. Install air cleaner cap sub-assembly with hose.
  6. Add engine coolant.
  7. Inspect for coolant leak.
  8. Install engine cover.