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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2011PATRIOT 2WD L4-2.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGSOLAR SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIRINFRARED TEMPERATURE SENSOR - INSTALLATION
2011 Jeep Patriot 2WD L4-2.0L
Infrared Temperature Sensor - Installation
2011 Jeep Patriot 2WD L4-2.0LSECTION Infrared Temperature Sensor - Installation
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Take the proper precautions to protect the front face of the overhead console from cosmetic damage while performing this procedure.
1. Position the infrared sensor (3) onto the back of the overhead console (4). Align the slot on the sensor with the retaining tabs (2) on the console.
2. Install the screw (1) that secures the infrared sensor to the overhead console. Tighten the screw to 1.2 Nm (10 in. lbs).
3. Install the overhead console. Make sure the retaining tabs are fully engaged to the headliner.
4. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.