Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Cobra

Material

Item Specification
Pipe Sealant with Teflon D8AZ-19554-A WSK-M2G350-A2

Removal and Installation

1. Partially drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor electrical connector.

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Cobra

3. Remove the ECT sensor

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Cobra

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  • Apply sealant to the ECT sensor threads.
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