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Where is the Coolant Temperature Sensor Located on an Opel Corsa?

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa C - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Engine coolant temperature sensor

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the coolant temperature sensor on an Opel Corsa, an extremely simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, ensure that the engine is cold for safe operation.

Start by opening the bonnet, then locate the sensor on the right side of the engine, to your left when facing the vehicle. Next, disconnect the power connector, open the expansion tank cap, and unscrew the sensor using a long 20mm socket spanner.

To install the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 1 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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