Common questions

How much does it cost to replace a coolant temperature sensor?

How much does it cost to replace a coolant temperature sensor?

Unscrew the ECT sensor in an anticlockwise direction, similar to how a spark plug is removed. Install the new sensor and reconnect the connector cable. The average replacement cost of the Coolant Temperature Sensor is between $100 and $220. The labour cost is between $40 and $140 while the part itself costs between $50 and $80.

What happens when you replace your water pump?

Overheating after replacing water pump, thermostat and co… Q: Overheating after replacing water pump, thermostat and coolant temp. Sensor I was driving my truck one day and noticed that the temp gauge was raising as I got home, I turned the engine off and check the engine and noticed that the water pump was leaking, it had a hole on it, how?

What’s the name of the coolant temperature sensor?

Coolant temperature sensors are also known as engine coolant temperature sensors or ECT sensors. The principle working of this sensor involves the use of an electrical resistance which measures the temperature of the coolant.

What should I do if my water pump is overheating?

Was raising out of nowhere, so I parked and turned it off, let it cool of 10 mins and turned it back on but it was still hot but the coolant was cooling the engine to normal temp. Then it was fine, it keeps doing that randomly so I replaced the thermostat and the coolant temp.

How to replace Waterpump, thermostat and coolant temp sensor?

In this walkthru I show how to replace a waterpump, thermostat and a coolant temp sensor in a jeep grand cherokee. This 3.7L engine is found in many Chrysler Dodge Jeep vehicles such as the Nitro, Liberty, 300 and others. Goodies include a belt routing diagram and how to bleed the air from the coolant. Loading…

Why is my water pump and thermostat not working?

The radiator, water pump, and thermostat are definite possibilities, but there are a few others that are possible also. A faulty cooling fan is the first thing that comes to mind, but it could also be a head gasket issue, clogged coolant passages inside the engine, or faulty radiator hoses.

Overheating after replacing water pump, thermostat and co… Q: Overheating after replacing water pump, thermostat and coolant temp. Sensor I was driving my truck one day and noticed that the temp gauge was raising as I got home, I turned the engine off and check the engine and noticed that the water pump was leaking, it had a hole on it, how?

Why is my new water pump still overheating?

Replaced water pump, radiator and thermostat car is still… Q: Replaced water pump, radiator and thermostat car is still overheating. What can it be? Changed water pump, radiator and thermostat. Car still overheating it has a leak in the headers and i am getting that replaced too.

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