Removal Procedure
- Relieve the coolant system pressure.
Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Drain the coolant below the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor level.
- Disconnect the ECT sensor connector.
Caution: Use care when handling the coolant sensor. Damage to the coolant sensor will affect the operation of the fuel control system.
- Remove the ECT sensor.
Installation Procedure
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the ECT sensor.
Tighten
Tighten the ECT sensor to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
- Connect the ECT sensor connector.
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling.
- Connect the negative battery cable.