Global Parts 1712496 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for GM Vehicles

The Global Parts Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (part number 1712496) is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with a wide range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and efficiency.

• Direct replacement sensor for precise engine coolant temperature monitoring
• Compatible with Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles including Camaro, Silverado, Tahoe, and Yukon
• Part number 1712496 ensures exact fit and function
• Supports engine control unit (ECU) in regulating fuel injection and ignition timing
• Durable construction for reliable operation under varying engine conditions

Product Overview and Compatibility

This Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor from Global Parts is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a variety of GM vehicles. It is compatible with popular models such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Silverado 1500, Tahoe, and the Cadillac CT5 and Escalade. The sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the temperature of the engine coolant, providing real-time data to the vehicle’s ECU. This data is essential for adjusting fuel mixture and ignition timing to optimize engine performance and reduce emissions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate temperature readings
• Resolves issues related to erratic temperature gauge readings
• Addresses engine performance problems caused by faulty temperature data
• Improves fuel efficiency by enabling proper engine temperature regulation
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to coolant temperature sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (1712496), ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns or injury. Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old sensor and inspect the mounting area for debris or corrosion. Apply thread sealant if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation through the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor to meet industry standards for durability and accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Using part number 1712496 ensures compatibility and reliable performance across the supported Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models.