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NTK EF0176 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Reliable Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for Acura and Honda Vehicles
The NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor EF0176 is designed to provide accurate temperature readings for your vehicle's engine cooling system. Compatible with a range of Acura and Honda models, this sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and prevents overheating.
- Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
- Connector Shape: Square for precise fitment
- Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals ensuring reliable signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female connector for compatibility with factory wiring harness
- Wiring Harness: Not included
About the NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Product Line
The NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor line focuses on delivering precise temperature monitoring components for engine management systems. The EF0176 sensor is part of this line, engineered to meet OEM specifications and provide consistent performance in various Acura and Honda vehicles. This product line emphasizes durability and accurate data transmission to support engine control units in maintaining efficient engine operation.
Detailed Product Description
The NTK EF0176 engine coolant temperature sensor features a blade-type terminal and a square-shaped female connector with two terminals, designed for a secure and accurate connection to the vehicleβs wiring system. This sensor is compatible with multiple Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, MDX, and more. It monitors the temperature of the engine coolant and sends this data to the engine control unit, which adjusts fuel injection and ignition timing accordingly. The absence of a wiring harness means it connects directly to the existing vehicle harness, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps prevent engine overheating by providing accurate coolant temperature data
- Resolves erratic temperature gauge readings in Acura and Honda vehicles
- Addresses engine performance issues related to incorrect coolant temperature signals
- Supports proper engine warm-up and fuel efficiency
- Eliminates check engine light triggers caused by faulty temperature sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the NTK EF0176 sensor, ensure the vehicle is cool to avoid burns from hot coolant. The sensor features a blade terminal type and a square female connector, so verify connector compatibility before installation. No wiring harness is included, so use the existing vehicle harness for connection. Properly tighten the sensor to prevent coolant leaks and ensure accurate readings.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The EF0176 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Acura and Honda vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.
| Brand | NTK |
| Part Number | EF0176 |
| Position | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 132 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Acura | RDX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Pump; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Acura | TLX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Pump; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Honda | Accord | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Honda | CR-V | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Honda | CR-V | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Honda | HR-V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2021 | Honda | Insight | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Acura | MDX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | PCU Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Acura | RDX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Pump; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Acura | RLX | 3.5L | V6 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2020 | Acura | TLX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | Accord | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | Clarity | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | CR-V | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | CR-V | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | HR-V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2020 | Honda | Insight | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Acura | MDX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | PCU Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Acura | RDX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Pump; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Acura | RLX | 3.5L | V6 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2019 | Acura | TLX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | Accord | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | Clarity | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | CR-V | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | HR-V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2019 | Honda | Insight | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Acura | MDX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | PCU Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Acura | RLX | 3.5L | V6 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2018 | Acura | TLX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Honda | Accord | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Honda | Clarity | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Honda | CR-V | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2018 | Honda | HR-V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Acura | MDX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | PCU Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Acura | RLX | 3.5L | V6 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2017 | Acura | TLX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Honda | Accord | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Honda | CR-V | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2017 | Honda | HR-V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Acura | ILX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Acura | RLX | 3.5L | V6 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
| 2016 | Acura | TLX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Honda | Civic | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Pump; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Honda | CR-Z | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2016 | Honda | HR-V | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator, or on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | Accord | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Cylinder Head; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Pump; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | CR-Z | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located in Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2015 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator, or on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Accord | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Cylinder Head; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Pump; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | CR-Z | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located in Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2014 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2013 | Honda | Accord | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2013 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2013 | Honda | CR-Z | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2013 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located in Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2013 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2013 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2013 | Honda | Fit | -L | -- | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2013 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator, or on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Cylinder Head; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | CR-Z | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located in Radiator; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | Crosstour | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2012 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2011 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2011 | Acura | TSX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2011 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator, or on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2011 | Honda | CR-Z | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2011 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2011 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2010 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2010 | Acura | TSX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2010 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator, or on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2010 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Cylinder Head; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2010 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2010 | Honda | Insight | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2009 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2009 | Acura | TSX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2009 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator, or on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2009 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Cylinder Head; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2009 | Honda | Fit | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Located on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2008 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2008 | Honda | Accord | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Radiator, or on Water Outlet; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2008 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located on Cylinder Head; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | |
| 2007 | Honda | CR-V | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Located in Engine; Located in Engine; NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.