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Fuel System

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (ECTS) Repair Procedures

In this manual: Fuel System
General Information — 15Maintenance — 7Engine Mechanical System — 84Engine Electrical System — 49Emission Control System — 22Fuel System — 95Clutch System — 28Manual Transmission — 21Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) System — 47Drive Shaft and Axle — 20Suspension System — 36Steering — 23Restraints — 39Brake System — 54Body (Interior and Exterior) — 209Body Electrical System — 254Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 56
8steps
~48min
3/5difficulty
02040608010039.229N·mlb·ft
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Inspection

  1. Turn the ignition off.
  2. Remove the ECTS (Refer to Removal).
  3. After immersing the sensor thermistor in engine coolant, measure the resistance between ECTS terminals 1 and 3.
  4. Make sure the resistance is within specification.

    Specification: Refer to "Specifications"

Removal

  1. Turn the ignition OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness.
    1. OCV (Oil Control Valve) intake connector (A) and OCV (Oil Control Valve) exhaust connector (B).
    2. Ignition coil connector (A), injector extension connector (B), VIS (Variable Intake System) connector (C) and PCSV (Purge Control Solenoid Valve) connector (D).
    3. FPCV (Fuel Pressure Control Valve) connector (A), intake CMPS (Camshaft Position Sensor) connector (B) and exhaust CMPS (Camshaft Position Sensor) connector (C).
  3. Loosen the engine wiring harness bracket mounting bolts (A).
  4. Disconnect the connector (A) and remove the sensor (B).

Installation

  1. Installation is the reverse of removal. Engine coolant temperature sensor: 29.4 ~ 39 N·m

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