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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2002CIVIC SIREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 78 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION)ATF TEMPERATURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT
2002 Honda Civic Si
ATF Temperature Sensor Replacement
2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION ATF Temperature Sensor Replacement
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- Remove the splash shield.
- Disconnect the ATF temperature sensor connector (A), then remove the connector from the connector bracket (B).
- Remove the harness clamp (C) from its bracket (D).
- Remove the ATF temperature sensor, and replace with new one.
- Install the new ATF temperature sensor (E) and a new O-ring (F).
- Install the ATF temperature sensor connector to the connector bracket, then connect the connector.
- Install the harness clamp on its bracket.
- Install the splash shield.
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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.