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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement

Fig 1: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
  2. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) , Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
1 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

  1. Use a new gasket.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Tighten 
20 N.m (15 lb ft)