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Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor




Replacing The Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor

Removing the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor

Remove:
- the upper timing belt cover
- cable from the sensor
- the sensor from the thermostat housing. Use socket 951 2885.

NOTE: Put paper underneath the sensor to prevent coolant spillage.

Installing the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor

Install:
- the sensor with a new seal
- Tighten to 22 Nm, use socket 951 2885
- the upper camshaft cover.