Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Outback and 2012 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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Remove the generator. Refer to GENERATOR .
Drain engine coolant. Refer to ENGINE COOLANT .
Disconnect the connector from the engine coolant temperature sensor, and remove the engine coolant temperature sensor.

Fig 2: Locating Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector

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