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Coolant temperature sensor

Coolant temperature sensor

To remove


1. Loosen the expansion tank cap to release any overpressure. Screw on again.


2. Remove the intake manifold between the mass air flow sensor and the turbo.

3. Remove the engine cover.

4. Remove the upper turbo pressure hose.

5. Detach the connector.

6. Remove the sensor and fit the new one quickly to avoid coolant spill.


To fit


1. Plug in the connector.


2. Connect the turbo pressure hose to the upper intake manifold (make sure the sensor wiring does not get pinched).

3. Fit the engine cover.

4. Fit the intake manifold to the mass air flow sensor and the turbo.

Tightening torque, mass air flow sensor: 3.5 Nm (2.5 lbf ft)

5. If needed, fill with Saab original coolant, part no. 400 131 389 (1 litre), 400 131 397 (4 litres).