Duct Air Temperature Sensor Replacement - Lower Right Side

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Duct Air Temperature Sensor Replacement - Lower Right Side
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Fig 1: Duct Air Temperature Sensor - Lower Right Side
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the front floor console (if equipped). Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement (Except Cadillac) or Front Floor Console Replacement (Cadillac) .
  2. Remove the radio front floor console speaker (if equipped). Refer to Radio Front Floor Console Speaker Replacement .
  3. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement (Except Cadillac) or Instrument Panel Insulator Replacement (Cadillac) .
  4. Remove the right side air distribution duct.
1 Air Temperature Sensor - RH

Procedure

  1. Using long straight needle nose pliers, grasp the sensor in a parallel direction and rotate sensor 1/4 turn counter clock wise to remove.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.