{"product_id":"ntk-ef0171-engine-coolant-temperature-sensor","title":"NTK EF0171 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Ford Super Duty Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor EF0171 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for Ford heavy-duty trucks. This sensor is compatible with Ford E-350 Super Duty, Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models, ensuring precise engine management and optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Rectangular for easy fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 2 terminals for reliable signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female to match factory wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring Harness Included: No, designed for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor line focuses on delivering precise temperature monitoring components for various vehicle applications. The EF0171 sensor is part of this line, engineered to meet OEM specifications and provide consistent performance in demanding conditions. This product line emphasizes compatibility and durability, making it suitable for Ford Super Duty trucks requiring dependable engine coolant temperature data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NTK EF0171 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor features a blade terminal type and a rectangular female connector with two terminals, designed to integrate seamlessly with the existing wiring harness of Ford E-350 Super Duty, Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This sensor monitors the engine coolant temperature and sends accurate signals to the engine control unit (ECU), which helps regulate fuel injection and ignition timing. The absence of a wiring harness means it is intended as a direct sensor replacement, maintaining the original vehicle wiring setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate temperature data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves erratic temperature gauge readings in Ford Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves engine performance by ensuring proper ECU temperature input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses engine stalling or rough idling caused by faulty temperature sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports emission control by maintaining correct engine operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the NTK EF0171 sensor, ensure the vehicle is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical shorts. The blade terminal and rectangular female connector allow for straightforward plug-and-play installation without modification. Verify the sensor is securely seated and the connector is fully engaged to maintain proper signal transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The EF0171 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance under various operating conditions. Please refer to NTK’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NTK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52163077636277,"sku":"BFPZ-EF0171","price":29.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/NO_EF0171_Fro.jpg?v=1775590166","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/ntk-ef0171-engine-coolant-temperature-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}