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2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard Trans

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement

2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
GM2020553Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
  2. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) , Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
1 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

  1. Use a new gasket.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Tighten 
20 N.m (15 lb ft)
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.