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Air Temperature Sensor ( Ambient / Intake ): Service and Repair

INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE (IAT) SENSOR

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.




2. The IAT sensor is located in the intake air duct between the air filter and the throttle body.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the sensor.




4. Remove the sensor from intake air duct by using a rocking motion while pulling the sensor.




INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the IAT sensor into intake air duct. Make sure the sensor is pushed all the way into the intake air duct.
2. Connect electrical connector.
3. Connect the negative battery cable.