Temperature sending unit location

2000 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
187,000 MILES • 4.0L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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LORI DAVIS
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I need location for temp sending unit and sensor.
Nov 10, 2020 at 10:50 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good afternoon,

I attached the location of both sensors. They are located on top of the motor behind the throttle body.

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

Roy

REMOVAL
1. Remove the thermostat and housing. For additional information, refer to Cooling System.

2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Battery.



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3. Remove the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor.
1 Disconnect the connector.
2 Remove the sensor.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Nov 10, 2020 at 11:12 AM
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LORI DAVIS
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Appreciate the quick response. Very helpful. Have a wonderful day.
Nov 10, 2020 at 11:20 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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You are welcome.

Always glad to help.

Roy
Nov 10, 2020 at 11:25 AM