Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement
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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement
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Callout
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Component Name
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Warning
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When adding coolant, use DEX-COOL® coolant. If silicated coolant is added to the system, premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion may result. In addition, the engine coolant will require change sooner-at 50 000 km (30,000 mi) or 24 months.
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Warning
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Use care when handling the coolant sensor. Damage to the coolant sensor will affect the operation of the fuel control system.
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Preliminary Procedure
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Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor electrical connector.
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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Refer to
Fastener Caution
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Procedure
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Place a tray under the car to collect any draining coolant.
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Release the engine control module and move to one side.
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Release the air intake pipe and move to one side.
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Tighten
22 Nm (16 lb ft)
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