Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor

Fig 1: Removing Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (Torque Specs)

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1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
2. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
3. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connector.
4. Remove the ECT sensor.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
6. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .