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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2013CAPTIVA SPORT FWD L4-2.4LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGAMBIENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR / SWITCH HVACSERVICE AND REPAIR
2013 Chevrolet Captiva Sport FWD L4-2.4L
Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC: Service and Repair
2013 Chevrolet Captiva Sport FWD L4-2.4LSECTION Service and Repair
Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the front fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Base) Service and Repair.
2. Remove the push-in retainer that secures the ambient air temperature sensor to the impact bar.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the ambient air temperature sensor.
4. Remove the sensor from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Connect the electrical connector to the ambient air temperature sensor.
2. Install the ambient air temperature sensor to the impact bar and with the push-in retainer.
3. Install the front fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Base) Service and Repair.
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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.