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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 Procedure 
Partially drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill LF1) , Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
1 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

  1. Reposition the sensor heat shield.
  2. Disconnect the ECT sensor harness connector.

    Tighten 

    20 N.m (35 lb in)