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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: View Of ECT Sensor
    GM932117Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Turn OFF the ignition
  2. Drain the coolant to below the level of the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (GE 47716) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (Static Fill) .
  3. Remove the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement .
    4. Fig 2: View Of ECT Engine Wiring Harness Connectors
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  4. Disconnect the ECT sensor harness connector.
  5. Remove the ECT sensor from the right-hand cylinder head.
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