Sun Load Sensor Replacement

1999 Buick LeSabre V6-3.8L VIN KSECTION Sun Load Sensor Replacement





SUN LOAD SENSOR REPLACEMENT - AUTOMATIC HVAC

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the defroster grille by prying up on the grille.
2. Remove the sun load sensor (1) from the defroster grille by twisting the sensor 1/4 turn.
3. Disconnect the sun load sensor electrical connector.
4. Remove the sun load sensor (1).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Connect the sun load sensor electrical connector.
2. Install the sun load sensor (1) to the defroster grille by twisting the sensor 1A turn.
3. Install the defroster grille by snapping the grille into place.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.