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

Material

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

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the air intake scoop. For additional information, refer to Section.

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

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

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Mach I

4. Remove the ECT sensor.

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Mach I

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  • Apply sealant to the ECT sensor threads.
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