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Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC: Service and Repair

Ambient Sensor

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Remove the clip, and remove the bracket - grille.

NOTE: To prevent damage to the bracket - grille, make sure to remove all clips.






3. Remove the horn assembly - Lo.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the horn bracket mounting bolt, and remove the horn assembly - Lo.







4. Remove the ambient sensor.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Release the claws, and then remove the ambient sensor from the horn bracket.






INSTALLATION

Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:
Horn assembly - Lo: 18 N.m (1.84 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)