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Makes 🢒 Holden 🢒 2008 🢒 Captiva 🢒 Diagnostic Navigation 🢒 Vehicle Diagnostic Information 🢒 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1760053 Size: SH
  1. Relieve the coolant system pressure.

    2. Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.

  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Disconnect the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor connector.
  4. Remove the ECT sensor from the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve adapter.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1760060 Size: SH
  1. Coat the threads of the ECT sensor with sealer.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install the ECT sensor into the EGR valve adapter.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the engine coolant temperature sensor to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).

  3. Connect the ECT sensor connector.
  4. Fill the coolant system.
  5. Connect the negative battery cable.