Dorman 904-7460 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Accurate Readings

The Dorman 904-7460 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is designed to provide precise temperature monitoring for your vehicle's engine cooling system. Featuring a brass construction and a threaded end diameter of 12 mm, this sensor ensures a secure fit and reliable performance in various automotive applications.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Oval female connector for compatibility
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for accurate signal transmission
• Thread Size: 1.5 mm with a 12 mm threaded end diameter
• Color: Brass, offering durability and corrosion resistance
• Package Contents: Includes one temperature sensor
• Wiring Harness: Not included

Detailed Description of the Dorman 904-7460 Sensor

This engine coolant temperature sensor from Dorman is engineered to deliver consistent temperature readings critical for engine management systems. The brass body provides resistance to corrosion and heat, while the blade terminal type and oval female connector ensure a reliable electrical connection. With two terminals, the sensor accurately communicates temperature data to the vehicle’s computer, helping maintain optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate coolant temperature data
• Resolves erratic temperature gauge readings
• Addresses engine performance issues related to faulty temperature sensors
• Supports proper operation of cooling fans and temperature-dependent systems
• Assists in maintaining efficient fuel injection timing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 904-7460 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor, ensure the threaded end is properly sealed to prevent coolant leaks. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the brass sensor body or connector terminals. Note that this sensor does not include a wiring harness, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing wiring setup before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring dependable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.