Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair
ECT:
Important
^ Care must be taken when handling the ECT sensor. Damage to the ECT sensor will affect proper operation of the fuel injection system.
^ A non-hardening sealer should be applied to the sensor threads prior to installation to prevent coolant leaks. Use P/N 1050805 or equivalent.
Remove or Disconnect
1. Partially drain cooling system.
2. ECT sensor connector.
3. ECT sensor at engine.
Install or Connect
1. ECT sensor at engine.
Tighten
^ Torque ECT sensor to 20 Nm (15 lbs. ft.).
2. ECT sensor connector.
3. Refill coolant system.