Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - 3.0L (4V) Removal/Installation

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor Components - 3.0L (4V)

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ITEM DESCRIPTION CHART

1	Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connector
2	ECT sensor

1. Drain the cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING -- 3.0L (4V) .
2. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature sensor electrical connector.
   Fig 2: Removing ECT Sensor

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3. Remove the ECT sensor.
   • Pull upward on the locking tab.
   • Rotate the sensor counterclockwise and remove.
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.