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GM 12656493
Coolant Temperature Sensor

2011-2016 GM

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GM 12656493 Coolant Temperature Sensor
GM 12656493 Coolant Temperature Sensor
  • Part Description
    Sensor, Computer Control Sensors; Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
  • Replaces
    12641368
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2013-2016 Cadillac ATSBase, Luxury4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
    2014-2016 Cadillac ELRBase4 Cyl 1.4 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
    2014-2015 Chevrolet ImpalaLS, LT, LTZ4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
    2013-2015 Chevrolet MalibuLS, LT, LTZ4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
    2016 Chevrolet Malibu LimitedLS, LT, LTZ4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
    2014-2016 Chevrolet Spark EVLTBATTERY EV (EV/BEV)
    2011-2015 Chevrolet VoltBase4 Cyl 1.4 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12656493 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12656493 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Coolant Temperature Sensor 12656493 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

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The original GM component designated by manufacturer part number 12656493 maintains top performance when functioning as the Sensor, Computer Control Sensors; Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor unit. The component 12656493 is constructed from durable material and its dimensions span 5.3 x 5.3 x 3.0 inches while weighing 0.30 Pounds. The Direct Replacement component is ready in New condition to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle system. This component receives the designation of Temperature Sensor; Sensor, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit). The part 12656493 has available replacement options 12641368. GM manufacturer provides a warranty that ensures reliable operation of this product. The Shipping Policy and Return Policy pages outline complete details regarding shipping procedures and return processes.
The GM part 12656493 Coolant Temperature Sensor takes on a vital function since it controls engine coolant temperature measurement thus impacting temperature gauge response as well as warning equipment function. The essential component transmits crucial signals to the powertrain control module (PCM) and body control module (BCM) for superior engine operation thus ensuring that proper functioning is vital for stopping engine overheating conditions. The ECT sensor requires proper maintenance through routine inspections of coolant levels and mixture checks combined with wiring connection assessment because this prevents check engine warning lights from activating. One must drain the cooling system beyond sensor level before sensor replacement of GM part 12656493 by disconnecting the electrical connector and wrapping the threads with teflon tape to stop leaks. Proper torque application during reinstallation must be done followed by the necessary coolant system refilling process. Selecting authentic GM parts ensures exceptional quality and fits perfectly since the company fully examines its parts to align with original manufacturer guidelines. ChevyPartsGiant.com maintains a broad selection of OEM GM parts which includes the 12656493 together with Coolant Temperature Sensor while offering immediate delivery and original manufacturer warranty for your reassurance.