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How to Remove and Install the Coolant Temperature Sensor Opel Vectra B

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Coolant Temperature Sensor, Remove and Install

Remove engine cover.

Disconnect wiring harness plug (1) from coolant temperature sensor (2).

Detach coolant temperature sensor from cylinder head - collect escaping coolant.

Attach coolant temperature sensor to cylinder head with new seal ring - tightening torque 18 Nm / 13.5 lbf. ft.

Connect wiring harness plug to coolant temperature sensor.

Install engine cover.

Top up cooling system - see operations "Cooling System, Top up and Bleed" and "Cooling System, Check for Leaks".