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

Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor Removal And Installation




Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor Removal

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the intake air temperature (IAT) sensor connector.
3. Remove the IAT sensor.




Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor Installation

1. Installation should follow the removal procedure in the reverse order.
2. Install the IAT sensor.

Tighten:
Tighten the intake air temperature (IAT) sensor to 20 ~ 30 N.m (15 ~ 22 lb.ft).