Engine Temperature Sensor: Service and Repair

Removal
1) Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2) Drain cooling system.
3) Disconnect coupler from ECT sensor.
4) Remove ECT sensor from intake manifold.

Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following.
- Clean mating surfaces of sensor and intake manifold.
- Use new gasket.





- Tighten ECT sensor to specified torque.

Tightening Torque
(a): 15 Nm (11.0 lb-ft)

- Connect coupler to sensor securely.
- Refill cooling system.