2004 Jaguar XJRFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

In-Vehicle Temperature Sensor - Removal and Installation: Installation

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  1. Install the in-vehicle temperature sensor.
    • Position the electrical harness.
    • Connect and secure the electrical connector.
    • Install the Torx screw.
  2. Install the instrument panel, lower trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel article.
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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.