Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Suzuki XL-7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Reference: ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE (ECT) SENSOR INSPECTION
Reverse removal procedure noting the followings.
- Clean mating surfaces of sensor and water outlet cap (1).
- Use new O-ring.
- Tighten ECT sensor to specified torque.
Tightening torque
ECT sensor a: 15 N.m (1.5 kg-m, 11.0 lb-ft)
- Connect coupler to sensor securely.
- Refill cooling system.