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Removal Procedure

    CAUTION: Use care when handling the coolant sensor. Damage to the coolant sensor will affect the operation of the fuel control system.
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. Fig 1: View Of ECT Sensor Electrical Connector And Ground
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  3. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  4. Drain the cooling system below the level of the ECT sensor. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (LL8) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (LH6, LS2) .
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connector (1).
  7. Fig 2: Locating ECT Sensor
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  8. Remove the ECT sensor.