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GMC 12556263 Sensor,Engine Coolant Temperature Gage

1996-2002 GMC

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GM 12556263 Sensor,Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
GM 12556263 Sensor,Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
  • Part Description
    SENSOR, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit)
  • Replaces
    12554641
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GMC
    Manufacturer Part Number12556263
    Part DescriptionSENSOR, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit)
    Other NamesFan Switch, Temperature Sending Unit
    Item Dimensions4.5 x 2.6 x 1.2 inches
    Item Weight0.50 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    Replaces12554641
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU12556263
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California’s Proposition 65

  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    1997-1999 GMC C15008 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7LC1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1997-2000 GMC C25008 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7LC2500 CREW CAB, C2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C2500 REGULAR CAB
    1997-2000 GMC C35008 Cyl 5.7LC3500 CAB CHASSIS 135.5, C3500 CAB CHASSIS 159.9, C3500 CAB CHASSIS 183.5, C3500 CREW CAB LONG WHEELBASE, C3500 CREW CAB SHORT WHEELBASE, C3500 EXTENDED CAB, C3500 REGULAR CAB, K2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX
    1997-1999 GMC K15008 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7LK1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1997-2000 GMC K25008 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7LK2500 CREW CAB, K2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K2500 REGULAR CAB
    1997-2000 GMC K35008 Cyl 5.7LK3500 CAB CHASSIS 135.5, K3500 CAB CHASSIS 159.9, K3500 CREW CAB LONG WHEELBASE, K3500 CREW CAB SHORT WHEELBASE, K3500 EXTENDED CAB, K3500 REGULAR CAB
    1996-2002 GMC Savana8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON CARGO SAVANA, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE SAVANA, 1 TON PASSENGER, 1/2 TON CARGO, 1/2 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1/2 TON CARGO SAVANA, 1/2 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 1/2 TON PASSENGER SAVANA, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON CARGO SAVANA, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER SAVANA
    1997-1999 GMC Suburban8 Cyl 5.7L1/2 TON, 3/4 TON
    1997-2000 GMC Yukon8 Cyl 5.7LCLASSIC 2 DOOR 1/2 TON, CLASSIC 4 DOOR 1/2 TON

  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    I am wonder if this is complete and correct part for my vehicle. Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 12556263 fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    How does the change in resistance values of the ECT sensor affect the voltage signal to the ECM/PCM for the 1994 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    As the sensor temperature increases, the resistance values decrease, and vice versa. This change in resistance directly affects the voltage signal from the sensor to the ECM/PCM.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    Where is the ECT sensor located for the engine for the 2016 Chevrolet Express? Posted by Customer
    A:
    It is on the left side of the left cylinder head, near the front.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be checked if the gauge doesn't respond during the test for the 2002 Chevrolet Express? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If the gauge doesn't respond during the test, the temperature gauge wiring circuit should be checked.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    Where is the engine coolant temperature sensor located for the 1996 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The engine coolant temperature sensor threads into a coolant passage at the front of the engine near the thermostat housing.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What does the coolant temperature indicator system consist of of the 2012 GMC Savana? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The coolant temperature indicator system consists of a temperature gauge and a coolant temperature sending unit.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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