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Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair

ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Remove the following part for easier access.
- Generator.

2. Drain the engine coolant.




3. Disconnect the ECT sensor connector.
4. Remove the ECT sensor.
5. Replace the gasket.
6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

ECT sensor tightening torque:
15.7 - 23.5 N.m {1.61 - 2.39 kgf.m, 11.6 - 17.3 ft.lbf}