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






REMOVAL

1. Turn ignition Off.
2. Disconnect electrical connector from IAT sensor.

NOTE: The connector must be removed by squeezing the sides. Apply pressure to sides of connector gently with pliers. Do not pull on wires.

3. Remove air inlet temperature sensor using a deep well 13 mm socket.


INSTALLATION

1. Install IAT sensor.
Torque: 5 N.m (44 in-lbs)
2. Connect electrical connector to the air intake temperature sensor. Push in on connector until a click is heard and pull back to confirm a positive engagement.