Need help changing ECTS (engine coolant temp. sensor)

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Mar 15, 2003 | 07:59 AM

1Phat Max

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Need help changing ECTS (engine coolant temp. sensor)

I got 2 codes out of my ECU, one for ECTS and one for knock sensor. I want to change ECTS b4 i change knock sensor, can anyone tell me where it is located and how ez it is to change? Please help me out..thanx in advance

Mar 15, 2003 | 08:38 AM

metallic97gxe

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it is on your raditaor hose going to your engine......

my finger is pointing at it in this pic...and it is hard to screw out you need an adjustable wrench or a ratchet...I just changed mine two weeks ago...

Mar 15, 2003 | 08:40 AM

1Phat Max

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Thank you..how much should it cost to buy a new one? can i get it at any auto store or would i have to go throuh dealer?

Mar 15, 2003 | 08:42 AM

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Thank you..how much should it cost to buy a new one? can i get it at any auto store or would i have to go throuh dealer?

I bought mine from Autozone for $30.00