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

REMOVAL
- Disconnect negative cable from battery.
- Disconnect ATS connector.
- Remove ATS from intake manifold.

INSTALLATION
- Reverse removal procedure noting the following.
- Clean mating surface of sensor and intake manifold.
- Use new gasket.
- Tighten ATS to specified torque.

ATS TORQUE
35 - 55 Nm (3.5-5.5 kg-m, 25.5-39.5 lb-ft)

- Connect sensor connector securely.