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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Removal

  1. Remove the collector cover.
    1. Carefully pull up the rear of collector cover at two positions (A).
    2. Carefully pull up the front of collector cover at two positions (B) while moving it forward.
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  2. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  3. Drain engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING(H6DO)>Engine Coolant>REPLACEMENT>DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  4. Disconnect the connector (A) from the engine coolant temperature sensor, and remove the engine coolant temperature sensor.
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