Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Replacement

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Fig 1: Locating Ambient Air Temperature Sensor

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the top portion of the grill and gently pull forward. Refer to Radiator Grille Replacement (Chevrolet) or Radiator Grille Replacement (GMC) . Disconnect ambient air sensor electrical connector.
1	Ambient Air Sensor Procedure: Carefully lift ambient air sensor from the radiator support. Tip: Vehicles with automatic HVAC, use the ambient air sensor located on the right side of the radiator support.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

Remove the top portion of the grill and gently pull forward. Refer to Radiator Grille Replacement (Chevrolet) or Radiator Grille Replacement (GMC) .
Disconnect ambient air sensor electrical connector.

Ambient Air Sensor
Procedure:
Carefully lift ambient air sensor from the radiator support.
Tip: Vehicles with automatic HVAC, use the ambient air sensor located on the right side of the radiator support.