Engine Coolant Temp. sensor

In Spanish the standard term is Sensor de temperatura del motor (ECT), and in Brazil Sensor de temperatura. Depending on the country it is also called Sensor de temperatura, Bulbo, Bulbo de temperatura or Sonda de temperatura.

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Electronics & sensors · Sheet 37 / 111

Engine Coolant Temp. sensor

Spanish: Sensor de temperatura del motor (ECT) · Portuguese: Sensor de temperatura
4 different names
Mexico
Sensor de temperatura / Bulbo
Central America
Sensor de temperatura
Panama
Sensor de temperatura
Colombia
Sensor de temperatura / Bulbo
Venezuela
Bulbo de temperatura
Ecuador
Sensor de temperatura
Peru
Sensor de temperatura
Bolivia
Sensor de temperatura
Argentina
Sensor de temperatura
Chile
Sensor de temperatura
Uruguay
Sensor de temperatura
Spain
Sonda de temperatura
Brazil
Sensor de temperatura
What it does

Mide la temperatura del refrigerante para la ECM y el tablero.

When to replace it

Aguja errática, ventilador que no enciende, consumo alto, P0115–P0119.

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

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