Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement (Radiator)

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Fig 1: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Allow sufficient time for the engine to cool before removing the ECT sensor. A hot engine may cause an excessive coolant loss or a personal injury. Preliminary Procedures Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling . Disconnect the connector plug.
1	Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Remove the coolant temperature sensor (1). Tighten 12 (9 lb ft)

Callout

Component Name

WARNING:

Allow sufficient time for the engine to cool before removing the ECT sensor. A hot engine may cause an excessive coolant loss or a personal injury.

Preliminary Procedures

Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling .
Disconnect the connector plug.

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure
Remove the coolant temperature sensor (1).
Tighten
12 (9 lb ft)