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Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC: Service and Repair




Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the front fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Base) Bumper.

2. Remove the push-in retainer that secures the ambient air temperature sensor to the impact bar.

3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the ambient air temperature sensor.

4. Remove the sensor from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure





1. Connect the electrical connector to the ambient air temperature sensor.

2. Install the ambient air temperature sensor to the impact bar and with the push-in retainer.

3. Install the front fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Base) Bumper.