Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair
ECT Sensor Removal And InstallationRemoval
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Remove engine cover.
3. Drain coolant.
4. Disconnect connector from ECT sensor.
5. Remove ECT sensor (1) from water outlet cap.
Installation
Reverse removal procedure, noting the following points:
- Check O-ring for damage and replace if necessary.
- Tighten ECT sensor to specified torque.
Tightening torque
ECT sensor (a): 13 N.m (1.3 kg-m, 9.5 lbf-ft)
- Connect connector to ECT sensor.
- Fill radiator with coolant.
- Check for check cooling system for leakage.