Santa Fe FWD L4-2.4L (2010)
Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor
Removal
1. Remove the battery and the battery tray.
2. Remove the under cover (A).
3. Replace new gasket and the plug after drining the automatic transaxle fluid by removing the drain plug.
4. Remove the valve body cover (A) and eyebolt (B).
Tightening torque:
(A) 9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)
(B) 34.3 - 44.1 N.m (3.5 - 4.5 kgf.m, 25.3 - 32.6 lb-ft)
CAUTION:
The gasket of the eyebolt use new one.
NOTE:
Remove installation bolts in the engine room first and then remove others under the vehicle.
5. Disconnect the oil temperature sensor connector (A).
6. Remove the oil temperature sensor (A) after removing a bolt.
Tightening torque:
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the harness lock connector.