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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2009 🢒 Solstice 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Cooling 🢒 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1591858 Size: SH
  1. Partially drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
  2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (6) from the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor.

    3. Object Number: 1713085 Size: SH
  3. Remove the ECT.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1713085 Size: SH
  1. Install the ECT.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the sensor to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1591858 Size: SH
  2. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (6) to the ECT sensor.
  3. Fill the cooling system as needed. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.