diff --git a/libraries/AP_TemperatureSensor/AP_TemperatureSensor.cpp b/libraries/AP_TemperatureSensor/AP_TemperatureSensor.cpp
index 3bcdb614bd..b2968b2fc0 100644
--- a/libraries/AP_TemperatureSensor/AP_TemperatureSensor.cpp
+++ b/libraries/AP_TemperatureSensor/AP_TemperatureSensor.cpp
@@ -51,53 +51,95 @@ const AP_Param::GroupInfo AP_TemperatureSensor::var_info[] = {
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[0], "1_", 10, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
 
+    // @Group: 1_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[0], "1_", 19, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[0]),
+
 #if AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES >= 2
     // @Group: 2_
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[1], "2_", 11, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
+
+    // @Group: 2_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[1], "2_", 20, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[1]),
 #endif
 
 #if AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES >= 3
     // @Group: 3_
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[2], "3_", 12, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
+
+    // @Group: 3_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[2], "3_", 21, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[2]),
 #endif
 
 #if AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES >= 4
     // @Group: 4_
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[3], "4_", 13, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
+
+    // @Group: 4_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[3], "4_", 22, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[3]),
 #endif
 
 #if AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES >= 5
     // @Group: 5_
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[4], "5_", 14, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
+
+    // @Group: 5_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[4], "5_", 23, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[4]),
 #endif
+
 #if AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES >= 6
     // @Group: 6_
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[5], "6_", 15, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
+
+    // @Group: 6_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[5], "6_", 24, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[5]),
 #endif
+
 #if AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES >= 7
     // @Group: 7_
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[6], "7_", 16, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
+
+    // @Group: 7_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[6], "7_", 25, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[6]),
 #endif
+
 #if AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES >= 8
     // @Group: 8_
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[7], "8_", 17, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
+
+    // @Group: 8_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[7], "8_", 26, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[7]),
 #endif
+
 #if AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES >= 9
     // @Group: 9_
     // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Params.cpp
     AP_SUBGROUPINFO(_params[8], "9_", 18, AP_TemperatureSensor, AP_TemperatureSensor_Params),
+
+    // @Group: 9_
+    // @Path: AP_TemperatureSensor_Analog.cpp
+    AP_SUBGROUPVARPTR(drivers[8], "9_", 26, AP_TemperatureSensor, backend_var_info[8]),
 #endif
 
     AP_GROUPEND
 };
 
+const AP_Param::GroupInfo *AP_TemperatureSensor::backend_var_info[AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES];
+
 // Default Constructor
 AP_TemperatureSensor::AP_TemperatureSensor()
 {
@@ -155,6 +197,12 @@ void AP_TemperatureSensor::init()
 
         // call init function for each backend
         if (drivers[instance] != nullptr) {
+            if (_state[instance].var_info != nullptr) {
+                // Load backend specific params
+                backend_var_info[instance] = _state[instance].var_info;
+                AP_Param::load_object_from_eeprom(drivers[instance], backend_var_info[instance]);
+            }
+
             drivers[instance]->init();
             // _num_instances is actually the index for looping over instances
             // the user may have TEMP_TYPE=0 and TEMP2_TYPE=7, in which case
diff --git a/libraries/AP_TemperatureSensor/AP_TemperatureSensor.h b/libraries/AP_TemperatureSensor/AP_TemperatureSensor.h
index ca0abed8b6..62f2c8ad09 100644
--- a/libraries/AP_TemperatureSensor/AP_TemperatureSensor.h
+++ b/libraries/AP_TemperatureSensor/AP_TemperatureSensor.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ public:
     int32_t get_source_id(const uint8_t instance = AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_PRIMARY_INSTANCE) const;
 
     static const struct AP_Param::GroupInfo var_info[];
+    static const struct AP_Param::GroupInfo *backend_var_info[AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES];
 
 protected:
     // parameters
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ private:
         uint32_t    last_time_ms;              // time when the sensor was last read in milliseconds
         float       temperature;               // temperature (deg C)
         uint8_t     instance;                  // instance number
+        const struct AP_Param::GroupInfo *var_info; 
     };
 
     TemperatureSensor_State _state[AP_TEMPERATURE_SENSOR_MAX_INSTANCES];