Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (G2249553): Removal

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NOTE:

This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.

Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: LIFTING
Drain the engine cooling system.
Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND VACUUM FILLING
Remove the secondary bulkhead right inner panel.
Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD RIGHT INNER PANEL - V8 S/C 5.0L PETROL
WARNING: Since injury such as scalding could be caused by escaping steam or coolant, do not remove the engine coolant temperature sensor while the system is hot.

CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.

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- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Remove the engine coolant temperature sensor.