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Removal & Installation

Disconnect negative battery cable. Partially drain cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING  under COOLING SYSTEMS. Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor is located on top rear of engine, near thermostat housing. See Fig 1. Disconnect ECT sensor connector. Remove ECT sensor. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten sensor to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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