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Cabin Temperature Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair





In-Vehicle Temperature Sensor

Removal
1 Fully extend the steering column for access.




2 Remove the instrument panel access panel.
- Release the 2 clips.




3 Remove the steering column upper shroud.
- Release the 6 clips.




4 Remove the steering column lower shroud.
- Remove the 3 Torx screws.
- Release the steering column adjustment lever.




5 Remove the steering column side trim panel.
- Release the clips.
- Repeat the above procedure for the other side.




6 Release the steering column gaiter panel.
- Remove the 2 Torx screws.
- Release the 2 clips.




7 Remove the in-vehicle temperature sensor.
- Release the 2 clips.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Disconnect the hose.

Installation
1 Install the in-vehicle temperature sensor.
- Connect the hose.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Secure the clips.
2 Install the steering column gaiter panel.
- Secure with the clips.
- Tighten the Torx screws.
3 Install the steering column side trim panels.
- Secure with the clips.
4 Install the steering column shrouds.
5 Install the instrument panel access panel.