Purpose
The ambient temperature sensor detects the ambient temperature.
Function
The ambient temperature sensor converts the detected temperature to an electric signal.
Construction
A thermistor-type ambient temperature sensor has been adopted.
The ambient temperature sensor is installed to the shroud panel on the back side of the front bumper.
Operation
The thermistor changes the resistance according to the surrounding temperature.
The resistance decreases if the temperature increases, and conversely increases if the temperature decreases as shown in the figure.

Fail-safe
Function not equipped.
Ambient Temperature Sensor [Full Auto Air Conditioner]
Blower Motor Inspection [Full Auto Air Conditioner]Presilencer
Purpose, Function
Reduces the exhaust noise.
Construction
The presilencer is installed to the rear of the TWC.
2WD
AWD
The presilencer consists of the filters, stuffing and wool-stainless.
2WD
AWD
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Power Window Subswitch Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the cover A.
3. Insert a tape-wrapped fastener remover shown in the figure and remove the
tab B in the direction of arrow (1).
4. Slide the power window subswitch cover in the direction of the arrow (2) shown
in the figure and re ...
General Procedures (Brake)
Wheel and Tire Installation
1. When installing the wheels and tires, tighten the wheel nuts in a criss-cross
pattern to the following tightening torque.
Tightening torque
108—147 N·m {12—14 Kgf·m, 80—108 ft·lbf}
Brake Lines Disconnection
1. If any brake line has been ...