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What causes a coolant temperature sensor to go bad?
The coolant temperature sensor ensures that the coolant stays within the optimal operating range. A malfunctioning coolant temperature sensor can cause a variety of problems that affect engine performance and fuel efficiency. In this article, we will examine the factors that can cause a coolant temperature sensor to fail and explore the consequences of such failures. Age and wear One of the primary causes of coolant temperature sensor failure is...
How to replace the coolant temperature sensor?
The coolant temperature sensor is a component of the cooling system that monitors coolant temperature and warns the driver if the engine is overheating. Because engine temperature plays a critical role in the overall performance of any vehicle, a properly functioning coolant temperature sensor is essential. If you determine that the sensor is defective, you'll need to replace it by following the step-by-step instructions below. When do you need to...