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Cabin Temperature Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair



INSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the knee bolster.
2. Remove the driver information center (DIC) retaining screw.
3. Disconnect DIC from the instrument panel (I/P).
4. Disconnect the inside air temperature sensor from the DIC bezel.




5. Disconnect the inside air temperature sensor electrical connector.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Connect the inside air temperature sensor electrical connector.




2. Install the inside air temperature sensor.

IMPORTANT: Ensure that the inside temperature sensor is fully seated into the DIC bezel.

3. Connect DIC to the I/P.
4. Install the DIC retaining screw.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the screw to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).

5. Install the knee bolster.