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2005 Chrysler 300 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Sensor-Inlet Air Temperature: Installation: 5.7L

Fig 1: SENSOR ORIENTATION

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Press sensor into rubber air hose.
Rotate sensor into position as shown in Fig 1 . For proper system operation, sensor must be positioned as shown in Fig 1 .

Fig 2: SENSOR LOCATION
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Connect electrical connector to sensor.

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• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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