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Walker 211-2027 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Overview
Walker 211-2027 is a sensor-only engine coolant temperature sensor built to report cooling system temperature data to the ECM in real time. It supports fuel injection, ignition timing, cold start enrichment, and fan operation for accurate engine control.
This Walker Sensor Only line is focused on direct replacement fitment and OE-style signal accuracy for factory-managed cooling system operation. It is a practical choice for Ford Bronco, Ford F-150, and Lincoln Aviator applications that require a reliable coolant temperature reading.
Key Features
- Engine coolant temperature sensor for ECM temperature input
- Direct-fit design for factory-style installation
- Matches OE resistance values, thermal response, and signal output
- Heat-resistant construction for coolant and high-temperature environments
- 2-pin, female circular connector
- Wiring harness not included
- Part number: 211-2027
Detailed Product Information
Walker Products 211-2027 is engineered to deliver consistent coolant temperature feedback so the ECM can adjust engine operation based on actual cooling system conditions. Accurate sensor output helps maintain proper fuel delivery, ignition timing, and radiator fan control across a wide range of operating temperatures. The sensor is built for durability in constant coolant exposure, vibration, and repeated heat cycling.
Walker’s Sensor Only product line focuses on replacement sensors that integrate with factory systems without modification. This makes 211-2027 a straightforward option for technicians and DIY repairs on Ford and Lincoln vehicles where a coolant temperature sensor fault can trigger drivability concerns or a check engine light.
This part cross-references Standard Ignition TX316 for the same application.
Common Issues This Sensor Can Address
- Check engine light related to coolant temperature sensor performance
- Incorrect engine temperature readings sent to the ECM
- Hard cold starts or poor cold-start fuel enrichment
- Cooling fan operation that does not match engine temperature
- Fuel economy or drivability issues tied to inaccurate temperature input
Installation Notes
Verify connector style, terminal count, and sensor location before installation. This sensor uses a 2-terminal female circular connector and does not include a wiring harness. Confirm the vehicle uses the correct sensor-only configuration, especially on Ford Ranger and Lincoln Aviator applications where notes specify thread-in or engine block placement.
Compatible With 2021-2023 Ford Bronco, sensor only; 2022-2023 Ford Edge, sensor only; 2020-2023 Ford Explorer, sensor only; 2018-2023 Ford F-150, sensor only; 2022-2023 Ford Ranger, sensor only; 2022-2023 Lincoln Aviator, location-engine block; sensor only; 2019-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, sensor only; 2020-2022 Ford Mustang, sensor only; 2019-2021 Ford Ranger, thread-in; sensor only; 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator, sensor only.
Quality Assurance
Walker Products designs this coolant temperature sensor to match OE specifications for resistance, thermal response, and signal output, supporting reliable integration with factory engine management systems.
| Brand | Walker |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 211-2027 |
| Position | Sensor Only |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Connector Shape | Circle |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ford | Bronco | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2023 | Ford | Edge | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2023 | Ford | Explorer | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2023 | Ford | F-150 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2023 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2023 | Lincoln | Aviator | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Location-Engine Block; Sensor Only |
| 2023 | Lincoln | Nautilus | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2022 | Ford | Bronco | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2022 | Ford | Edge | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2022 | Ford | Explorer | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2022 | Ford | F-150 | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2022 | Ford | Mustang | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2022 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2022 | Lincoln | Aviator | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Location-Engine Block; Sensor Only |
| 2022 | Lincoln | Nautilus | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2021 | Ford | Bronco | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2021 | Ford | Explorer | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2021 | Ford | F-150 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2021 | Ford | Mustang | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2021 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Thread-In; Sensor Only |
| 2021 | Lincoln | Aviator | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2021 | Lincoln | Nautilus | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2020 | Ford | Explorer | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2020 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Thread-In; Sensor Only |
| 2020 | Lincoln | Aviator | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2020 | Lincoln | Nautilus | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2019 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Thread-In; Sensor Only |
| 2019 | Lincoln | Nautilus | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.