Cabin Temperature Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair

Inside Air Temperature Sensor Replacement

Removal procedure

1. Remove the right side instrument panel lower trim cover. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side (LHD) (Service and Repair) .




2. Remove the aspirator tube (2) from the rear of the inside air temperature sensor (1).
3. Disconnect the inside air temperature sensor electrical connector (3).





Important: From the front of the inside air temperature sensor (3) use a suitable tool to push down on the four inside air temperature sensor to instrument panel carrier retaining clips (1). Withdraw the inside air temperature sensor (1) rearwards towards the bulkhead from the instrument panel carrier (3) .


4. Remove the inside air temperature sensor (3) from the instrument panel carrier (2).



Installation Procedure






Important: Make sure the inside air temperature sensor to instrument panel carrier retaining clips (1) are correctly engaged to avoid an induced rattle condition.


1. Install the inside air temperature sensor (3) to the instrument panel carrier (2).




2. Connect the inside air temperature sensor electrical connector (3).
3. Install the aspirator tube (2) to the rear of the inside air temperature sensor (1).
4. Install the right side instrument panel lower trim cover. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side (LHD) (Service and Repair) .