Sable V6-183 3.0L DOHC VIN S MFI (1997)
Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Service and Repair
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - 3.0L (4V) Engine
REMOVAL
1. Partially drain engine cooling system.
2. Disconnect battery ground cable.
NOTE: When the battery has been disconnected or reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the Powertrain Control Module
(PCM) relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the strategy.
3. Disconnect engine control sensor wiring from Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor.
4. Remove ECT sensor.
INSTALLATION
1. Follow removal procedure in reverse order.
2. Tighten ECT sensor to 14-19 Nm (11-14 lb ft).
3. Refill engine cooling system.
