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GM 12608814
Coolant Temperature Sensor, Black

1992-2023 GM

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GM 12608814 Coolant Temperature Sensor, Black
GM 12608814 Coolant Temperature Sensor, Black
  • Part Description
    Sensor Assembly-Engine Coolant Temperature *Ite Or Black; Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor; Temperature Sensor
  • Replaces
    15369305, 25037062, 12191170, 15326388
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2018-2021 Buick EnclaveAvenir, Base, Essence, Preferred, Premium6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2008-2016 Buick LaCrosseBase, Convenience, CX, CXL, Leather, Premium, Super4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2009-2011 Buick LucerneCX, CXL, CXL Special Edition6 Cyl 3.9 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
    2004-2007 Buick RainierCXL, CXL Plus8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2011-2017 Buick RegalBase, CXL, Premium4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV)
    2006-2007 Buick RendezvousCX, CXL6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
    2005-2007 Buick TerrazaCX, CXL6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
    2012-2017 Buick VeranoBase, Convenience, Leather, Premium, Sport Touring, Turbo4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
    2015-2019, 2009-2010, 2004-2007 Cadillac CTSV8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2002-2020 Cadillac EscaladeBase, Hybrid, Hybrid Platinum, Luxury, Platinum, Premium, Premium Luxury8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-FLEX (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12608814 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12608814 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
    Q:
    How should you install the new coolant temperature sensor for the 2008 Buick LaCrosse? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten the new coolant temperature sensor to 22 N.m (16 lb ft) and reconnect the electrical connector.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after disconnecting the ECT sensor electrical connector for the 2010 Buick Lucerne? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be ensured regarding replacement components for the 2006 Buick Rainier? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure that replacement components are the correct part number for the application.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done to the old sensor before reusing it for the 2007 Buick Rendezvous? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Clean any residue from the old sensor and apply RTV sealant to the threads.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be ensured when installing the new ECT sensor for the 2007 Buick Terraza? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure it is the correct part number for the application and coat the threads with sealer GM P/N 13246004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the ECT sensor for the 2004 Cadillac CTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the electrical connector to the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the ECT sensor for the 2002 Cadillac Escalade? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the electrical connector from the ECT sensor and remove the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor for the 2001 Chevrolet Camaro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Turn OFF the ignition and drain the coolant below the level of the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the ECT sensor be installed for the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the ECT sensor and tighten it to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor for the 2005 Chevrolet Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Turn OFF the ignition and drain the coolant system to below the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you disconnect the ECT sensor for the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the harness connector from the ECT sensor, taking care to avoid damage.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after draining the coolant system for the 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the engine coolant temperature ECT sensor electrical connector and carefully remove the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be applied to the sensor threads before installation for the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Apply thread sealant GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489) or equivalent.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after tightening the ECT sensor for the 2010 Chevrolet Colorado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the ECT sensor electrical connector to the camshaft cover and reconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for installing the ECT sensor for the 2008 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten it to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for installing the ECT sensor for the 2003 Chevrolet Express 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten it to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you disconnect the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for the 2009 Chevrolet HHR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor and remove the ECT.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after draining the cooling system for the 2006 Chevrolet Impala? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the ECT sensor electrical connector and remove the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What type of thread sealant should be applied to the sensor threads for the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Apply thread sealant GM P/N 21485227, Loctite 242(r) Threadlocker, or an equivalent.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after turning off the ignition for the 2005 Chevrolet SSR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and suitably support the vehicle, then drain the cooling system below the level of the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for tightening the new ECT sensor for the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten it to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after draining the cooling system for the 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the ECT sensor electrical connector and remove the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the new ECT sensor be installed for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the ECT sensor and tighten it to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the engine coolant temperature sensor for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, drain the cooling system to a level below the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after draining the cooling system for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the ECT sensor electrical connector and remove the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What precaution should be taken when handling the coolant sensor for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use care when handling the coolant sensor, as damage will affect the fuel control system's operation.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the ECT sensor for the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the electrical connector from the ECT sensor and remove the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if reusing the old sensor for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Coat the threads with sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done before installing the new ECT sensor for the 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Coat the ECT sensor threads with sealer GM P/N 12346004 or an equivalent.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after tightening the ECT sensor for the 2010 GMC Canyon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the ECT sensor electrical connector to the camshaft cover and reconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor for the 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Turn the engine OFF and disconnect the negative battery terminal, following battery disconnect precautions.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor for the 2003 GMC Savana 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Turn OFF the ignition and handle the coolant sensor with care to avoid damage that could affect the fuel control system.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after tightening the ECT sensor for the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the ECT electrical connector.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the ECT sensor for the 2007 GMC Envoy? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Connect the ECT electrical connector, reconnect the negative battery terminal, and refill the engine coolant.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be ensured for the installation of the new ECT sensor for the 2004 GMC Savana 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure that replacement components are the correct part number for the application.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the ECT sensor for the 2006 GMC Sierra 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reattach the ECT sensor electrical connector to the oil fill tube bracket and connect the ECT sensor electrical connector.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be ensured when installing a new sensor for the 2008 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure that replacement components are the correct part number for the application.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the ECT sensor be installed for the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the ECT sensor and tighten it to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be ensured when installing a new sensor for the 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure it is the correct part number for the application.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after draining the cooling system for the 2008 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the ECT sensor and then remove the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsDeal Specialist
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    Q:
    Why is it important to avoid damaging the coolant sensor for the 2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Damaging the coolant sensor will affect the fuel control system.
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