V50 AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 68 B5254T3 (2005)
Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair
Engine coolant temperature sensor (ECT)
Special tools:
951 2957 Coolant Reservoir See: Tools and Equipment/951 2957 Coolant Reservoir
951 2955 Cover See: Tools and Equipment/951 2955 Cover
Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the
essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Preparatory work
Draining coolant
Raise the vehicle. Remove the splash guard under the engine. Open the engine nipple.
Drain the coolant into a container. Close the nipple.
Install the splashguard under the engine. Lower the car.
Removing components
Remove the air cleaner (ACL) module. See: Air filter module See: Engine/Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks/Air Cleaner Housing/Service and
Repair Air filter module See: Engine/Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks/Air Cleaner Housing/Service and Repair.
Removal
Removing the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor
Disconnect the temperature sensor connector. Pull the retaining clip straight out. Pull up the temperature sensor.
Installation
Installing the engine coolant temperature sensor
