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Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT)

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT)

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Function - Failure and testing.
Car Sensors

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor – Function, Failure, Test

03/23/2023

The engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensors function, is to monitor the temperature, of the engine’s coolant. So, most engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensors operate, using electrical resistance to measure, the temperature of the coolant. The […]

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Step By Step Replacement
Car Sensors

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor – Step By Step Replacement

02/14/2023

The engine coolant temperature sensor, is one of the most important, engine management sensors in your vehicle. So, a sensor that is shorted or reading out of range, can’t provide a reliable signal. Consequently, engine […]

High Engine Idle - What Can Cause It - Narrow Down The Sources
Poor Performance

High Engine Idle – What Can Cause It – Narrow Down The Sources

01/11/2023

So, what can cause, abnormally high engine idle speeds. Dealing with idle issues, can be quite frustrating, until you identify the cause of the problem. Once you do that, figuring out the correct solution to […]

(ECT) Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - What Can Go Wrong
Car Sensors

(ECT) Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor – What Can Go Wrong

08/28/2022

The (ECT) sensor, is an engine management system sensor, that is used to monitor, the temperature of the engine’s coolant. The tip of the (ECT) sensor, protrudes into one of the cooling system passages and […]

Engine Cooling Fan - Is your cooling fan working - How to test it.
Cooling Heating

Engine Cooling Fan – Is your cooling fan working – How to test it.

01/12/2022

Your engine cooling fan, only runs when needed, to help cool the engine. So, a engine cooling fan, relay or control circuit failure is bad news. Because, it can allow the engine to overheat. The […]

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