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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHRYSLER1996NEW YORKER V6-3.5L VIN FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSCOOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR/SWITCH (FOR COMPUTER)SERVICE AND REPAIR
1996 Chrysler New Yorker V6-3.5L VIN F
Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair
1996 Chrysler New Yorker V6-3.5L VIN FSECTION Service and Repair
Fig. 97 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor:
NOTE: The engine coolant temperature sensor is located next to the thermostat housing (Fig. 97).
REMOVAL
1. With the engine cold, disconnect coolant sensor electrical connector.
2. Remove sensor.
INSTALLATION
1. Install engine coolant temperature sensor. Tighten sensor to 28 Nm (20 ft. lb) torque.
2. Attach electrical connector to sensor.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
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.