Part Description: 2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
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2009 GMC Sierra 1500 | All Trims | 8 Cyl 4.8L
2009 GMC Sierra 1500 | All Trims | 8 Cyl 5.3L
2009 GMC Sierra 1500 | All Trims | 8 Cyl 6.0L
2009 GMC Sierra 1500 | All Trims | 8 Cyl 6.2L
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FAQ for Coolant Temperature Sensors Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the ECT sensor?
A:
You can tighten it to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the removal procedure for the engine coolant temperature sensor?
A:
You can drain the cooling system to a level below the engine cooling temperature (ECT) sensor, disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector and remove the ECT sensor.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the removal procedure for the engine coolant fan motor (Non-HP2)?
A:
The procedure is to remove the following: the cooling blade(s), the Cooling Fan Motor bolts, and the cooling fan motor(s).
Q: What is the removal procedure for the radiator (4.3L, 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L)?
A:
The procedure is to remove the following: the cooling fan and shroud, the Radiator outlet hose for the 4.3L engine, or the 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L engines, the radiator bolts, and the radiator.
Q: How do you install the engine coolant thermostat?
A:
You can install the Thermostat and install the thermostat housing.