Inlet Air Temperature Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Pickup and 2004 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Take care not to damage the open thermistor pill when installing the sensor.

Install sensor (Fig 1), use a little water to aid in insertion of sensor.

Fig 1: Installing Sensor
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Make sure that the rib on the sensor matches up with the rib on the inlet hose. The thermistor pill should be in direct contact with the inlet air stream.
Connect the electrical connector.
Connect the negative battery cable and install battery cover.