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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Removal

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  1. Remove the collector cover.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
    G07910732Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the generator. Refer to GENERATOR .
  4. Drain engine coolant. Refer to ENGINE COOLANT .
  5. Disconnect the connector from the engine coolant temperature sensor, and remove the engine coolant temperature sensor.
    Fig 2: Locating Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Connector
    G06648282Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.