Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: Removal
WARNING:
HOT, PRESSURIZED COOLANT CAN CAUSE INJURY BY SCALDING. COOLING SYSTEM MUST BE PARTIALLY DRAINED BEFORE REMOVING ECT (ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE) SENSOR.
- Partially drain cooling system until coolant level is below cylinder head. (Refer to
COOLING - STANDARD PROCEDURE
).
- Disconnect ECT (Engine Coolant Temperature) sensor wire connector (Fig 1
) or (Fig 2
).
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- Remove sensor from engine.