Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): Locations

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2WD V8-6.6L DSL TurboSECTION Locations


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Top of the Engine Components (Diesel)




1 - Turbocharger Vane Position Control Solenoid Valve
2 - Glow Plug Control Module (GPCM)
3 - Fuel Rail Temperature (FRT) Sensor
4 - Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor 2 Connector
5 - X128
6 - A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor (C67/CJ2)
7 - Generator - Left (K76)
8 - A/C Compressor Clutch (C67/CJ2)
9 - Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor
10 - Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor
11 - X127
12 - Generator - Right
13 - Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor
14 - Intake Air Heater (IAH) Module
15 - Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor 2
16 - Fuel Heater
17 - A/C Low Pressure Switch (C67/CJ2)
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.