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Where is engine coolant temperature sensor on a 2000 kia sportage?

2.0L DOHC Engine

Removal

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the air cleaner assembly and the intake air duct.

3. Identify the engine coolant temperature sensor located in the engine block, to the rear of the intake manifold.

4. Disconnect the sensor wiring connector and remove the sensor from the engine.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Tightening Torque

- Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor: 20 Nm (15 ft-lbs)