Catera V6-3.0L VIN R (1997)
6.
Install the new engine coolant temperature sensor (2), P/N 3439088.
Tighten
Tighten the engine coolant temperature sensor to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
7.
Connect the engine coolant temperature sensor (2) electrical connector.
8.
Install the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.0L (L81) in the Service Manual.
9.
Install the intake plenum. Refer to Intake Plenum Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.0L (L81) in the Service Manual.
10.
Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in the Service Manual.
Parts Information
GMSPO stock has been purged as of January 19, 2001 and now only has GOOD "VDC" stamped sensors in stock.
Parts are currently available at GMSPO.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.
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