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Does anyone have any intructions on where the ECT sensor is located and maybe some tips on how to remove it?
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Default Are you talking about the coolant temp sensor?
If so, what year is your car?
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Old Jan 27, 2003 | 04:05 AM
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Default Re: Are you talking about the coolant temp sensor?
A4, 2.8, '96.
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Its basically directly UNDER the Idle control valve.
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Old Jan 27, 2003 | 04:40 AM
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Default Re: Its basically directly UNDER the Idle control valve.
IS THAT THE CONNECTOR THAT NEEDS TO BE REMOVED IN ORDER TO TAKE OUT THE ICV OR ISV?
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That's the one.
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Default Re: That's the one.
ANYWAY TO CHECK IT OUT TO SEE IF IT IS DEFECTIVE?
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Default Probabaly, I don't have the manual in front of me, so I can't say for sure..
what are the symptoms your car is showing? Why do you suspect the ECT sensor is faulty?
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