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Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor on Radiator






Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor on Radiator

Removing

Engine cold.

- Briefly open the coolant reservoir cap to reduce the residual pressure in the coolant system.

- Carefully pull the engine cover - arrows - off the 4 bolts one after the other.






Lay a cloth below to catch escaping coolant.

Vehicles Built through 05.10

- Disconnect the connector - 2 -.






- Remove the clamp and remove the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor on radiator (G83).

Ignore - 1 -.

Vehicles Built from 06.10

- Disconnect the connector - 3 -.






- Remove the retaining clip - 2 - and the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor (G83).

Ignore - 1 -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Replace O-ring.

Insert the new ECT sensor immediately in the connection to prevent coolant loss.

- Check the coolant level => [ Check the coolant level. ] Procedures.