Vauxhall Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Intake Air Temperature Sensor, Remove and Install (X 16 XEL, Y 16 XE, Z 16 XE)  

Notice: 

Illustration G 9995 at top (I) shows X 16 XEL with secondary air system.  

Illustration G 9995 below (II) shows X 16 XEL without secondary air system, Y 16 XE, Z16 XE.  

  Remove, Disconnect   

Disconnect wiring harness plug (1) from intake air temperature sensor (2).   Carefully pull intake air temperature sensor out of rubber ring (3). Remove rubber ring from air intake pipe - ensure that no parts are damaged.

  Install, Connect   

Attach new rubber ring (1) to intake air temperature sensor (2) - ensure correct installation position.   Notice:  Before assembling components of the intake system (hoses, connections, etc.), they must be cleaned of any possible contamination (grease, oil, etc.).     Important!    The operational safety of the engine is only ensured if the intake system is free of leaks.     Install, Connect    Install intake air temperature sensor with rubber ring in air guide tube - ensure correct seating and that parts are not damaged.   Connect wiring harness plug to intake air temperature sensor.