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Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair




Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Disconnect the transmission fluid temperature sensor electrical connector.




3. Remove the transmission fluid temperature sensor.

Installation Procedure





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

1. Install the transmission fluid temperature sensor.

Tighten the transmission fluid temperature sensor to 27 Nm (20 lb ft).




2. Connect the transmission fluid temperature sensor electrical connector.
3. Add the transmission fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Level Inspection (Transmission Fluid Level Inspection).
4. Lower the vehicle.