Repair Procedures: Removal

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Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
Remove the air cleaner.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")
Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor connector (A) and then remove the sensor.
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor:

29.4 - 39.2 N.m (3.0 - 4.0 kgf.m, 21.7 - 28.9 lb.ft)

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Supplement the engine coolant.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "COOLANT ")