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1980 - 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (NGK) NEW

$ 23 .49

Product Notes

with Mating Connector
NTK Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor determines the exact temperature of the engine coolant by sending an analog signal to the ECM to sensure prpoer air/fuel ratio along with proper operation of the cooling fan(s) and temperature gauge. The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor may be located on the cylinder head, engine block, thermostat housing or intake manifold. Reasons for replacement include: check engine light illumination, erratic or no temperature gauge operation, erratic or no cooling fan operation, and engine overheating.
Brand: NGK
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Color Black, Gold
Connector Gender Female
Connector Quantity 1
Gasket Or Seal Included No
Grade Type Standard Replacement
Head Tool Size 19.05
Material Plastic, Metal
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Mounting Hole Quantity 0
Mounting Type Threaded
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 2
Terminal Type Blade
Thread Sealer Included Yes
Wire Quantity 2
Wiring Harness Included Yes

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Chevrolet 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Caprice 1980-1996 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL
Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1980 - 1982 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Base Sedan 1986 - 1990, 1992 V6 4.3L RWD Automatic
Base Sedan 1986 - 1992 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Base Sedan 1985 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic
Base Sedan 1980 - 1982, 1986 - 1992 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Base Wagon 1987 - 1988, 1992 V6 4.3L RWD Automatic
Base Wagon 1987 - 1988, 1991 - 1992 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Base Wagon 1987 - 1988, 1991 - 1992 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Classic Coupe 1985 - 1987 V6 4.3L RWD Automatic
Classic Coupe 1985 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Classic Coupe 1981 - 1982, 1984 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic
Classic Coupe 1981 - 1982 V8 4.4L RWD Automatic
Classic Coupe 1981 - 1982, 1984 - 1987 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic Coupe 1981 - 1982, 1984 - 1985 V8 5.7L DIESEL RWD Automatic
Classic Sedan 1994 - 1996 V8 4.3L RWD Automatic
Classic Sedan 1985 - 1990, 1993 V6 4.3L RWD Automatic
Classic Sedan 1980 - 1984 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic
Classic Sedan 1980 - 1982 V8 4.4L RWD Automatic
Classic Sedan 1980 - 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic Sedan 1980, 1985, 1991 - 1996 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Classic Sedan 1980 - 1985 V8 5.7L DIESEL RWD Automatic
Classic Wagon 1994 - 1996 V8 4.3L RWD Automatic
Classic Wagon 1985 - 1990, 1993 V6 4.3L RWD Automatic
Classic Wagon 1980 - 1984 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic
Classic Wagon 1980 - 1982 V8 4.4L RWD Automatic
Classic Wagon 1980 - 1990, 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic Wagon 1980, 1985, 1993 - 1996 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Classic Wagon 1980 - 1985 V8 5.7L DIESEL RWD Automatic
Classic Brougham Sedan 1986 - 1988 V6 4.3L RWD Automatic
Classic Brougham Sedan 1986 - 1990 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic Estate Wagon 1981 - 1982 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic
Classic Estate Wagon 1981 - 1982 V8 4.4L RWD Automatic
Classic Estate Wagon 1981 - 1982 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic Estate Wagon 1981 - 1982 V8 5.7L DIESEL RWD Automatic
Classic LS Sedan 1994 V8 4.3L RWD Automatic
Classic LS Sedan 1994 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Classic LS Sedan 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic LS Brougham Sedan 1987 - 1988 V6 4.3L RWD Automatic
Classic LS Brougham Sedan 1987 - 1990 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic LTZ Sedan 1991 - 1992 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic LTZ Sedan 1991 - 1993 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Classic Landau Coupe 1980 - 1981 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic
Classic Landau Coupe 1980 - 1981 V8 4.4L RWD Automatic
Classic Landau Coupe 1980 - 1981 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic Landau Coupe 1980 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Classic Landau Coupe 1980 - 1981 V8 5.7L DIESEL RWD Automatic
Classic Sport Coupe 1980 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic
Classic Sport Coupe 1980 V8 4.4L RWD Automatic
Classic Sport Coupe 1980 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic
Classic Sport Coupe 1980 V8 5.7L RWD Automatic
Classic Sport Coupe 1980 V8 5.7L DIESEL RWD Automatic
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  • 120-Day Returns - Return any part within 120 days from date of receipt.
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  • Parts must be in original condition, uninstalled, unaltered, and in original packaging.
  • Important: Electrical parts are not returnable if unsealed.
  • Please inspect parts upon arrival and notify us within 5 days of receiving incorrect or damaged parts.
  • Refunds processed after warehouse receives return and credited to original payment method.

Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.
The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor determines the exact temperature of the engine coolant by sending an analog signal to the ECM to sensure prpoer air/fuel ratio along with proper operation of the cooling fan(s) and temperature gauge. The Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor may be located on the cylinder head, engine block, thermostat housing or intake manifold. Reasons for replacement include: check engine light illumination, erratic or no temperature gauge operation, erratic or no cooling fan operation, and engine overheating.

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Fits Years: 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996

Fits Models: Caprice

Go-Parts Garage · Featured Guide

Chevrolet Caprice Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Guide (1985-1997)

A bad coolant sensor can cause poor fuel economy, rough running, and even overheating in your Caprice. Here's how to choose the right replacement.

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⚠️ Related Trouble Codes (OBD-II)

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If your scan tool is showing one of these trouble codes, this part is a common fix. Each guide explains the code, how to diagnose it, and exactly what to replace.

↑ A single part can trigger multiple related trouble codes. Each guide is vehicle- and code-specific.
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