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Where is the Coolant Temperature Sensor Located in the Chevrolet Cruze?

Model: Chevrolet Cruze J300, MK 1 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this video, you can see where the coolant temperature sensor is located in the Chevrolet Cruze, useful if you need to replace it due to a fault. As shown, the sensor is positioned about halfway up the left side of the engine, right behind the thermostat.

Before you can replace it, you will need to wait for the engine to cool completely, then drain all the coolant from the system. To remove the sensor, simply disconnect the power connector and unclip the metal clip.


Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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