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GM 12160947
Temperature Sensor, Green Line

1997-2014 GM

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GM 12160947 Temperature Sensor, Green Line
GM 12160947 Temperature Sensor, Green Line
  • Part Description
    Sensor, Air Conditioner Electric Temperature And Motor Control; Air Temperature Sensor
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2000-2005 Buick LeSabreCustom, Limited6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
    1997-2005 Buick Park AvenueBase, Ultra6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
    2000-2005 Cadillac DeVilleBase, DHS, DTS, Protection Series8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2002-2014 Cadillac EscaladeBase, Hybrid, Hybrid Platinum, Luxury, Platinum, Premium8 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
    2003-2014 Cadillac Escalade ESVBase, Luxury, Platinum, Premium8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2002-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXTBase, Luxury, Premium8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
    2007-2013 Chevrolet AvalancheBlack Diamond LS, Black Diamond LT, Black Diamond LTZ, LS, LT, LTZ8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
    2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500Base, LS, LT, North Face, On Road Edition, WBH, Z66, Z718 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
    2002-2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500Base, LS, LT8 Cyl 8.1 L GAS
    2005-2013 Chevrolet Corvette427, 427 Limited Edition Z06, Base, Grand Sport, Z06, Z06 Carbon, ZR18 Cyl 6.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 7.0 L GAS
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12160947 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12160947 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Buick Park Avenue? Posted by Customer
    A:
    You must disconnect the sensor's electrical connector before removing both retainer and ambient temperature sensor. When installing place the ambient temperature sensor with the retainer and then connect the electrical connector to the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to Properly Install and Remove the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First take off the electrical plug from the sensor, then remove the retainer and the sensor itself. When you're installing it, put the ambient temperature sensor and retainer on, and plug in the electrical connector to the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    In order to replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor, the user should first disconnect it from the sensor by removing the electrical connector, disconnect the retainer and Ambient air temperature sensor. For assembly, install the ambient air temperature sensor with the retainer and plug in the electrical connector to the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to service the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Cadillac DeVille? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To service the ambient temperature sensor: disconnect the electrical connector from ambient temperature sensor, remove the retainer and pull out the ambient temperature sensor from the vehicle. For installation mount the ambient temperature sensor appropriately, install the retainer and lastly reconnect the electrical connector to the ambient temperature sensor .
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Chevrolet Corvette? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The first step is to lift and steady the vehicle to get to the sensor. Unplug the ambient air temperature sensor electrical connector before taking out the push-in retainer that holds the sensor to the lower RH side of the radiator support. Take the ambient air temperature sensor off the radiator support. While installing, place the ambient air temperature sensor so the sensor probe is toward the inside and the connector is facing out. Fit the ambient air temperature sensor to the lower radiator support, hold it in place with the push-in retainer, and plug back in the electrical connector.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to service the Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC on Cadillac Escalade? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To service Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC first, take out the Park/Turn Signal. Then, you should release the electrical connector from the ambient air temperature sensor and remove the ambient air temperature sensor. For instal you should instal ambient air temperature sensor. Then you should attach electrical connector to ambient air temperature sensor. Lastly reinstall Park/Turn Signal.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Cadillac Escalade EXT? Posted by Customer
    A:
    In order to replace the Ambient Air Temperature Sensor, remove the radiator grille of the vehicle first. Remove next push pin retainer holding sensor to radiator support brace and disconnect electrical connector from sensor. To install, attach the electrical connector to the sensor, re-install the sensor to the radiator support brace, and fasten it with the push pin retainer. Finally, install the radiator grille back to the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to service the Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC on Chevrolet Avalanche 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To service Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC first, take out the Park/Turn Signal. Then, you should release the electrical connector from the ambient air temperature sensor and remove the ambient air temperature sensor. For instal you should instal ambient air temperature sensor. Then you should attach electrical connector to ambient air temperature sensor. Lastly reinstall Park/Turn Signal.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    You can start replacing the ambient air temperature sensor after opening the hood and removing the fascia grille. First remove the sensor's fastener from its mount on the front impact bar then disconnect the electrical connector from the sensor. Install the electrical connector onto your new ambient air temperature sensor before setting it on the front impact bar with location tabs properly in place. After mounting the sensor through the fastener install the fascia grille before closing the hood.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to service the Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC on Chevrolet Suburban 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To service Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC first, take out the Park/Turn Signal. Then, you should release the electrical connector from the ambient air temperature sensor and remove the ambient air temperature sensor. For instal you should instal ambient air temperature sensor. Then you should attach electrical connector to ambient air temperature sensor. Lastly reinstall Park/Turn Signal.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to service the Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC on Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To service Ambient Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC first, take out the Park/Turn Signal. Then, you should release the electrical connector from the ambient air temperature sensor and remove the ambient air temperature sensor. For instal you should instal ambient air temperature sensor. Then you should attach electrical connector to ambient air temperature sensor. Lastly reinstall Park/Turn Signal.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to service the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Chevrolet Suburban 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Service of the Ambient Temperature Sensor requires you to disconnect the Park/Turn Signal first. Begin sensor service by disconnecting the electrical connector from the ambient temperature sensor then removing the ambient temperature sensor. The ambient temperature sensor must be put in first before connecting the electrical connector to the sensor and then reattaching the Park/Turn Signal.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor on Chevrolet Silverado 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Revision of the Ambient Air Temperature Sensor begins with removing the radiator grille from the vehicle. Initial steps involve removing the sensor's push pin retainer on the radiator support brace then disconnecting the electrical connector from the sensor. Follow these steps to install the sensor: hook up the electrical connector to the device and put it back onto the radiator support brace using the push pin retainer. Last, reinstall the vehicle's radiator grille.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to replace the Ambient Temperature Sensor on GMC Sierra 3500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Revision of the Ambient Air Temperature Sensor begins with removing the radiator grille from the vehicle. Initial steps involve removing the sensor's push pin retainer on the radiator support brace then disconnecting the electrical connector from the sensor. Follow these steps to install the sensor: hook up the electrical connector to the device and put it back onto the radiator support brace using the push pin retainer. Last, reinstall the vehicle's radiator grille.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to service the Ambient Temperature Sensor on GMC Yukon XL 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Before working on the Ambient Temperature Sensor, first take off the Park/Turn Signal. After that, remove the electrical connector from the ambient temperature sensor and take out the sensor. Begin with placing the ambient temperature sensor in place, attach the connector to it, and end by fitting the Park/Turn Signal back on.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Ambient Air Temperature Sensor for the 2005 Buick Park Avenue? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the electrical connector from the ambient air temperature sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step in the installation process for the 2005 Buick LeSabre? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Connect the electrical connector to the ambient air temperature sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step in the installation process for the 2003 Cadillac DeVille? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the electrical connector to the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Ambient Air Temperature Sensor for the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the radiator grille from the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after securing the sensor for the 2010 Chevrolet Corvette? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the electrical connector.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How is the ambient air temperature sensor secured for the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette? Posted by Customer
    A:
    It is secured with a push-in retainer.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step in the installation process for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Connect the electrical connector to the sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after securing the sensor for the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the radiator grille onto the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step after securing the sensor for the 2005 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the radiator grille onto the vehicle.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Temperature Sensor, Green Line 12160947 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

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