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GM 12554145
Temperature Sending Unit

1996-2007 GM

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GM 12554145 Temperature Sending Unit
  • Part Description
    Sensor, Coolant Temperature (Engine Unit)
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    1996-2001 Chevrolet AstroBase, LS, LT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-2005 Chevrolet BlazerBase, LS, Xtreme, ZR26 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-1998 Chevrolet C1500Base, Cheyenne, Silverado, WT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 2500Base, LS6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-1998 Chevrolet K1500Base, Cheyenne, Silverado, WT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-2004 Chevrolet S10Base, LS, SS, Xtreme, ZR2, ZR54 Cyl 2.2 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    2007, 1999-2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500Base, LS, LT, WT6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-1998 GMC C1500Sierra GT, Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT, Sierra Special6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-2001 GMC JimmyBase, SL, SLS6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1996-1998 GMC K1500Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT, Sierra Special6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12554145 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12554145 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be avoided while the engine is hot for the 2000 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Avoid removing the radiator cap or surge tank cap to prevent burns from scalding fluid and steam.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done with the cooling system before removing the ECT sensor for the 2004 Chevrolet Blazer? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Drain the cooling system below the level of the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the final step in the process for the 2005 Chevrolet Blazer? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Connect the negative battery cable.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the threads of the ECT sensor be prepared for installation for the 2002 Chevrolet Express 2500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Coat the threads with sealer GM P/N 9985253 or equivalent.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after turning off the ignition for the 2002 Chevrolet S10? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Loosen the wing nuts on the air cleaner cover and air cleaner outlet duct, then move the air intake assembly aside.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the next step after draining the cooling system for the 2000 GMC Jimmy? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the ECT sensor harness connector and remove the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done with the coolant before removing the ECT sensor for the 2001 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Drain the coolant below the level of the ECT sensor.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after connecting the ECT sensor harness connector for the 2001 GMC Jimmy? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Refill the cooling system.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after moving the air intake assembly aside for the 2003 GMC Sonoma? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Drain the cooling system below the level of the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor and disconnect the ECT sensor harness connector.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after draining the cooling system for the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor and remove the ECT sensor from the cylinder head.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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