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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Installation

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  1. Set a new gasket, install the engine coolant temperature sensor using the ST.
    NOTE: STRUT MOUNT SOCKET (20099PA000) can also be used.

    Preparation tool: 

    ST: STRUT MOUNT SOCKET (20399AG000)

    Tightening torque: 

    16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.8 ft-lb)

  2. Connect the connector (B) to engine coolant temperature sensor and connect the connector
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  3. Install the connector (A) and clip (B).
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  4. Install the clip (D) and clip (E), and connect the connector (A), connector (B) and connector (C).
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  5. Install the intercooler. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>INTERCOOLER>INSTALLATION .
  6. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  7. Fill engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING (H4DOTC)>ENGINE COOLANT>REPLACEMENT>FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .