Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: View Of ECT Sensor

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CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the ECT sensor.
Tighten: Tighten the sensor to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector

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Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (8) to the ECT sensor (9).
Slide the electrical connector heat shield down over the connector.
Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (Vac N Fill) .