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Exhaust Temperature Sensor: Installation

  1. Before Identifying the exhaust temperature sensor, apply anti-seize compound only to the threaded portion of exhaust temperature sensor to make the next removal easier.
    CAUTION: Never apply anti-seize compound to the protector of exhaust temperature sensor.
    1. Anti-seize compound: JET LUBE SS-30 
  2. Install the exhaust temperature sensor.
    NOTE: Align the harness (A) of exhaust temperature sensor to the marking (B) of joint pipe, and tighten the screws.
    1. Tightening torque: 21 N.m (2.1 kgf-m, 15.2 ft-lb) 
    Fig 1: Aligning Harness Of Exhaust Temperature Sensor To Marking Of Joint Pipe
    G00966385Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the joint pipe. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Joint Pipe . >
  4. Connect the battery ground cable to battery.
    Fig 2: Connecting Battery Ground Cable To Battery
    G00966386Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.