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Temperature sensor location

Tiny
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  • 2000 LEXUS ES 300
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The car shut off and tester said temperature sensor, where is the temperature sensor?
Sunday, August 9th, 2020 AT 8:49 PM

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Tiny
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Hi,

The ECT is located near the thermostat housing and below the heater hoses. I attached two pics below showing it.

Can you tell me what code was retrieved?

Let me know.
Joe
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Sunday, August 9th, 2020 AT 9:49 PM
Tiny
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I asked where the temperature sensor was?
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Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 AT 5:14 PM
Tiny
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Hi,

The ECT is the engine coolant temperature sensor. Is that the one you are referring to?

Joe
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Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 AT 11:32 PM

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