Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (G62)
Removing
• Engine cold.
- Quickly open the coolant reservoir cap and release any remaining pressure in the cooling system and then close it again.
- Remove the front engine cover - 1 - upward.
- Disconnect the connector - 1 - from the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor (G62).
• Use a cloth to catch any leaking coolant.
- Remove the clip - 2 - and the ECT sensor.
• Ignore - arrow -.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
• Replace the O-ring.
• To prevent coolant loss, install the ECT sensor immediately into the connection.
- Check the coolant level => [ Check the coolant level. ] Service and Repair.