ECT (Engine Coolant Temperature) Sensor Removal and Installation: Installation

Reference: ECT (ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE) SENSOR INSPECTION 

Reverse removal procedure noting the following.

• Check O-ring for damage and replace if necessary.
• Tighten ECT sensor to specified torque.

  Tightening torque 

  ECT sensor (a): 12 N.m (1.2 kg-m, 9.0 lbf-ft) 

  Fig 1: Identifying ECT Sensor

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• Connect connector to ECT sensor.
• Refill cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM FLUSHING .
• Check for coolant leakage. See ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM INSPECTION .