Removal Procedure

NOTE: Use care when handling the coolant sensor. Damage to the coolant sensor will affect the operation of the fuel control system.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing ECT Sensor

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Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
Remove the intake manifold cover, if necessary. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connector.
Remove the ECT sensor.