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Installation 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: Locating Coolant Temperature Sensor
    GM1409328Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. If installing the old sensor, coat the threads with sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the ECT sensor (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the sensor to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: Identifying Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    GM1731275Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the ECT sensor.
  6. Fill the cooling system, if necessary. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (Static Fill) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (Vac N Fill) .
  7. Install the intake manifold tube. Refer to Intake Manifold Tube Replacement (LLY, LBZ) or Intake Manifold Tube Replacement (LMM) .