Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Tiny
TONY ARNOLD
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  • 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Engine Cooling problem
2003 Chevy Impala 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

Where is it located? Can it be easily removed and replaced?
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 AT 9:35 AM

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Tiny
DENNYP
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Hello,

Here is a guide to help you see what you are in for when doing the job.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/coolant-temperature-sensor-cts-replacement

Here is the location on your car.

Check out the diagrams (Below)

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 AT 11:03 AM
Tiny
JABERNATHY2106
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  • 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 97,500 MILES
Engine Cooling problem
2001 Chevy Impala 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 97500 miles

How do you change your coolant sensor, or where can I find out how to go about doing so?
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 AT 3:57 PM (Merged)
Tiny
LEGITIMATE007
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I have a diagram with the simple instructions and location of the ect, (engine coolant temp sensor)
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 AT 3:57 PM (Merged)
Tiny
LEGITIMATE007
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https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/88091_ect_1.jpg

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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 AT 3:57 PM (Merged)
Tiny
DNORRIS38
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  • 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA
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Where is the Engine coolent sensor located?
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 AT 3:57 PM (Merged)
Tiny
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https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/62217_Impala_Ect_1.jpg


On 3.8 As in diagram:


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/62217_ECT38_2.jpg

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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 AT 3:57 PM (Merged)
Tiny
MICKEY-D
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Could you please give me the location of the coo;ant level sensor for the 3.4 engine?
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 AT 3:57 PM (Merged)
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Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor is located near the coolant outlet, on left rear of engine.
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