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Replacing the Coolant Temperature Sensor of the Ford Focus 2.0L

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Engine coolant temperature sensor

Below are the main instructions to remove and replace the coolant temperature sensor of the Ford Focus 2.0L engine. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and locate the sensor; you will need to remove the air filter box to access it by disconnecting the intake hose. Next, disconnect the electrical connector of the sensor and unclip it; remove and replace the coolant temperature sensor with the new one, installing the original replacement.

Posted on 7 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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