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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2007RIDGELINE RTSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONATF TEMPERATURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT
2007 Honda Ridgeline RTS
ATF Temperature Sensor Replacement
2007 Honda Ridgeline RTSSECTION ATF Temperature Sensor Replacement
- Remove the splash shield (see FRONT SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT ).
- Drain the automatic transmission fluid (ATF) (see step Β 3 ).
- Disconnect the ATF temperature sensor connector (A), then remove the connector from the connector bracket (B).
- Remove the harness clamp (C) from its bracket (D).
- Remove the ATF temperature sensor.
- Install a new O-ring (E) on the new ATF temperature sensor (F).
- Install the ATF temperature sensor connector to the connector bracket, then connect the connector securely.
- Install the harness clamp on its bracket.
- Refill the transmission with the ATF (see step Β 5 ).
- Install the splash shield (see FRONT SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT ).
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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.