Where is the coolant temperature sensor located?

2007 KIA AMANTI
99,000 MILES • 3.8L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ALEXEI NIKOLAYEVICH
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overheat temperature of engine.
Aug 28, 2021 at 7:12 PM
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SQM
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Hello,

The coolant temperature sensor if located on the back of the thermostat housing on the right hand side of the engine (as you are facing the engine). See diagram below.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/symptoms-of-a-bad-coolant-temperature-sensor
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/coolant-temperature-sensor-cts-replacement


So are you having overheating issues with this vehicle?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-overheating-or-running-hot


Let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
Aug 28, 2021 at 8:56 PM
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