How do you remove the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor on Chevrolet Equinox,GMC Terrain and Pontiac Torrent?

To remove the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor, start by removing the engine cover. Disconnect the electrical connector from the ECT sensor, which is located at the front of the engine on the side of the engine block for 3.0L and 3.6L V6 models, and below the exhaust manifold towards the end of the engine for 2.4L four-cylinder models. Also, apply some sealant to the threads and reinstall the engine cover.

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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor, Engine Coolant Temperature
Part Number: 12656444
$11.00 MSRP: $22.85
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- Other Name: SENSOR, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit); Coolant Temperature Sensor, Temperature Sensor
- Replaces: 12636534
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- 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox | 4 DOOR LT , 4 DOOR LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0L
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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor Assembly, Engine Coolant Temperature
Part Number: 12608814
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- Other Name: SENSOR, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit)
- Replaces: 15369305, 25037062, 12191170, 15326388
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- 2005-2017 Chevrolet Equinox | LS SUV, LT SUV, LTZ SUV, SS SUV AWD, SS SUV FWD, SUV AWD, SUV FWD, SUV LT AWD, SUV LT FWD | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.4L
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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor, Engine Coolant Temperature
Part Number: 12639899
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- Other Name: SENSOR, Computer Control Sensors; Coolant Temperature Sensor, Temperature Sensor
- Replaces: 12566778
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- 2008-2009 Chevrolet Equinox | SS SUV AWD, SS SUV FWD, SUV AWD, SUV FWD, SUV LT AWD, SUV LT FWD | 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor, Engine Coolant Temperature
Part Number: 12611420
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- Other Name: SENSOR, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit); Coolant Temperature Sensor, Temperature Sensor
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- 2010-2017 Chevrolet Equinox | LT SUV, LTZ SUV | 6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor Assembly, Engine Coolant Temperature
Part Number: 12641073
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- Other Name: SENSOR, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit)
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- 2018-2024 Chevrolet Equinox | 4 DOOR BASE , 4 DOOR LT , 4 DOOR LTZ | 4 Cyl 1.5L, 4 Cyl 1.6L Diesel
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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor Assembly, Engine Coolant Temperature
Part Number: 25186240
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- Other Name: SENSOR, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit)
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- 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox | 4 DOOR LT , 4 DOOR LTZ | 4 Cyl 1.6L Diesel
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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor, Eng Cool Temp
Part Number: 55488246
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- Other Name: Coolant Temperature Sensor, Temperature Sensor
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- 2022 Chevrolet Equinox | 4 DOOR LT , 4 DOOR LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0L
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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor Assembly, Eng Cool Temp (Part Of Cooling System)
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- 2022 Chevrolet Equinox | 4 DOOR LT , 4 DOOR LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0L
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Chevrolet Equinox Sensor Assembly, Eng Cool Temp
Part Number: 55489870
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- Other Name: Coolant Temperature Sensor, Temperature Sensor
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- 2022 Chevrolet Equinox | 4 DOOR LT , 4 DOOR LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0L
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Chevrolet Equinox SENSOR ASM-ENG COOL TEMP
Part Number: 12707289
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- 2022 Chevrolet Equinox | 4 DOOR LT , 4 DOOR LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0L

Chevrolet Equinox Coolant Temperature Sensor

The Coolant Temperature Sensor in Chevrolet Equinox is one of the most essential parts of the car which is involved with the temperature of the coolant to provide smooth working of the engine. Being involved in a constant monitoring of the coolant temperature, this sensor is one of the most essential ones helping to keep the engine running at its optimal. It is likely that there are different types or styles of Coolant Temperature Sensors being incorporated in the different Equinox models out there, however, the main purpose of the Coolant Temperature Sensors is essentially to measure the temperature of the coolant and give vital information pertinent to the proper working of the engine to the car.

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Chevrolet Equinox Coolant Temperature Sensor Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How do you remove the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor on Chevrolet Equinox,GMC Terrain and Pontiac Torrent?
A: To remove the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor, start by removing the engine cover. Disconnect the electrical connector from the ECT sensor, which is located at the front of the engine on the side of the engine block for 3.0L and 3.6L V6 models, and below the exhaust manifold towards the end of the engine for 2.4L four-cylinder models. Also, apply some sealant to the threads and reinstall the engine cover.