What are the characteristics of the coolant temperature sensor?

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LeKatherine
07/29/25 3:40pm
Characteristics of the coolant temperature sensor: The engine ECU receives the signal from the coolant temperature sensor as a correction signal for fuel injection and ignition. By utilizing the coolant temperature sensor, drivers can promptly identify and address issues. Below is an introduction to the temperature sensor: 1. The coolant temperature sensor is installed in the engine block water jacket or coolant pipeline, in contact with the coolant, to detect the engine's coolant temperature. After receiving this temperature signal, the ECU adjusts the fuel injection timing and ignition timing. 2. The slender head of the engine coolant temperature sensor is in contact with the coolant, containing a negative temperature coefficient thermistor inside. Upon receiving the signal from the coolant temperature sensor, the ECU adjusts the fuel injection timing and ignition timing of the engine.
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