F 350 4WD Pickup V8-351 5.8L VIN H EFI (1997)
Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Partially drain cooling system.
2. Disconnect battery negative cable.
3. Remove air inlet tube.
4. Disconnect wiring from engine coolant temperature sensor.
5. Remove engine coolant temperature sensor.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: When the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the powertrain control module
relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the strategy.
1. Follow removal procedure in reverse order.
2. Tighten engine coolant temperature sensor to 13-20 Nm (10-15 lb ft).
3. Refill cooling system.