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Fuel Temperature Sensor: Service and Repair




Fuel Temperature Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the charged air inlet tube. Refer to Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement (Inlet) (Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement (Inlet))Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement (Outlet) (Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement (Outlet)).
3. Remove the rear fuel line retainer and bolt.
4. Remove the fuel line retainer at center of engine.
5. Remove the glow plug module and bracket. Refer to Glow Plug Control Module Replacement (Service and Repair).




6. Disconnect the fuel rail temperature (FRT) sensor electrical connector.




7. Remove the FRT sensor from the fuel line.

Installation Procedure





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

1. Install the FRT sensor electrical connector and tighten to 22 Nm (16 lb ft).




2. Connect the FRT sensor electrical connector.
3. Install the fuel line retainer center of engine.
4. Install the rear fuel line retainer.
5. Install the charged air inlet tube. Refer to Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement (Inlet) (Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement (Inlet))Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement (Outlet) (Charged Air Cooler Hoses/Pipes Replacement (Outlet))
6. Install the glow plug module and bracket. Refer to Glow Plug Control Module Replacement (Service and Repair).
7. Prime the fuel system. Refer to Fuel System Priming (Fuel System Priming).
8. Once engine starts, inspect for leaks.
9. Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement (Service and Repair).