Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (G62)
Removing
• Engine cold.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and air guide.
- Remove both the lower air guide and the air guide hose.
- Remove the air guide hose - 2 and 3 -.
• Ignore items - 1, 2 and arrows -.
- Disconnect electrical connector - 1 - on throttle valve control module (J338).
- Remove bolts - arrows - and remove throttle valve control module.
- Remove the intake manifold support; to do this, remove the nut - 2 - and bolt - 1 -.
- Disconnect the connector - 1 - from the ECT sensor.
• Use a cloth to catch any leaking coolant.
- Remove the clamp, to do this, press the latches - arrow -.
- Remove the ECT sensor - 2 -.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order while noting the following:
• Replace the O-ring.
• To prevent coolant loss, immediately insert new ECT sensor in connecting pieces.
- Install the intake manifold support.
- Install throttle valve control module.
- Check the coolant level. Refer to => [ Filling: ] Service and Repair.