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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2007FORESTER F4-2.5L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSSENSORS AND SWITCHES - COMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSOIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR FOR ECMSERVICE AND REPAIR
2007 Subaru Forester F4-2.5L SOHC
Oil Temperature Sensor For ECM: Service and Repair
2007 Subaru Forester F4-2.5L SOHCSECTION Service and Repair
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REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Remove the air intake chamber.
3. Remove the engine harness connector from the bracket.
4. Disconnect the connector from the oil temperature sensor.
5. Remove the oil temperature sensor.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf.m, 13.3 ft.lb)
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Remove the air intake chamber.
3. Remove the engine harness connector from the bracket.
4. Disconnect the connector from the oil temperature sensor.
5. Remove the oil temperature sensor.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf.m, 13.3 ft.lb)
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:
- • 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.