Elantra GLS Wagon L4-2.0L (2000)
1. Heat the sensor by submerging it in hot engine coolant.
2. Check that the resistance is within the specified range.
Resistance:
At 20°C (68°F): 2.21-2.69 k Ohms
At 80°C (176°F): 264-328 Ohms
REASSEMBLY
1. Apply sealant to the threaded portion and tighten to the specified torque.
Tightening torque
Coolant temperature sender: 10-12 Nm (100-120 kgf-cm, 7-9 ft. lbs.)
Coolant temperature sensor: 15-20 Nm (150-200 kgf-cm, 11-14 ft. lbs.)
2. Connect the harness connector to the Coolant temperature sender and Coolant temperature sensor.
3. Connect the battery to ground cable.
4. Refill the system with clean coolant.