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Ambient Temperature Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge SX, 2005 Dodge SRT-4, and 2005 Dodge Neon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Open hood, disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
  2. Working in the front of the vehicle, reach through the lower opening in the front fascia to access the ambient temperature sensor.
  3. Remove the ambient temperature sensor from the radiator closure panel. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Location
    GC0019971Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
    1 - Radiator Closure Panel
    2 - Ambient Air Temperature Sensor
  4. Disconnect the ambient temperature sensor electrical connector.
  5. Remove the ambient temperature sensor from the vehicle.