Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSACURA2010TL FWD V6-3.5LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE, COOLING AND EXHAUSTCOOLING SYSTEMENGINE - COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR/SWITCHSERVICE AND REPAIRECT SENSOR 2 REPLACEMENT
2010 Acura TL FWD V6-3.5L
ECT Sensor 2 Replacement
2010 Acura TL FWD V6-3.5LSECTION ECT Sensor 2 Replacement
ECT Sensor 2 Replacement
1. Remove the splash shield.
2. Drain the engine coolant Service and Repair.
3. Disconnect the ECT sensor 2 2P connector (A).
4. Remove ECT sensor 2 (B).
5. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a new O-ring (C), then refill the radiator with engine coolant Service and Repair.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.