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HOMESERVICE MANUALSACURA2011TL FWD V6-3.5LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGCABIN TEMPERATURE SENSOR / SWITCHSERVICE AND REPAIR
2011 Acura TL FWD V6-3.5L
Cabin Temperature Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair
2011 Acura TL FWD V6-3.5LSECTION Service and Repair
Humidity/In-Car Temperature Sensor Replacement
1. Remove these items:
- Driver's dashboard undercover
- Remote slot (with keyless access system) Keyless Access Remote Slot Test/Replacement (With Keyless Access System)
2. Disconnect the air hose from the heater unit. Keep grip on air hose while doing following procedures to assist in removal of sensor.
3. Disconnect the connector (A) from the humidity/in-car temperature sensor (B).
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4. Unhook the left lock tab (A) of the humidity/in-car temperature sensor by pushing your thumb (B) between the sensor and tab (C).
5. Pull sensor toward steering column to unlock right lock tab (A). Maintain the pressure with thumb to keep left tab unlocked while unhooking right lock tab then pull out the sensor.
6. Install the sensor in the reverse order of removal.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.