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Question: Im looking for the location of a ECT sensor.

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for1996previa, Cottonwood, CA, February 05, 2012, 13:07
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I bought one at Autozone..and thought,I did enough looking to varify which One it was..I was told it is directly beneath the oil filter..And the one there IS different than the one I purchased..Help Please..(new to me)Hard vehicle to figure out..And cant wait for a manuel to come in.Needs smogged,and engine light is On,due to this..verified "ECT".

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    Greg's Orange Auto (4512 Answers) , Orange, CA - (714) 769-6971
    globalhelper February 05, 2012, 14:55
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    should be in a coolant passage poss by your thermostat housing

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    for1996previa, February 06, 2012, 07:58
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    Thank you for the reply..Im struggling with this.. Can you be more specific? I see the thermostat Area..and hose running back 4-5' from the lower radiator.. It's been hard to Find a diagram,and my manuel hasent come yet..One person told me It was near the upper water outlet.. 1996 toyota Previa. Thank you!

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