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Understanding the Water Temperature Sensor: Ensuring Optimal Engine Performance
The water temperature sensor is a vital component in your vehicle’s cooling system, playing a crucial role in maintaining optimal engine performance and preventing overheating. This sensor monitors the temperature of the engine’s coolant and provides essential data to the engine control unit (ECU), which adjusts various engine parameters to ensure smooth and efficient operation.
What is a Water Temperature Sensor?
A water temperature sensor, also known as a coolant temperature sensor (CTS), is a device that measures the temperature of the engine’s coolant. This sensor helps the ECU determine the operating temperature of the engine, allowing it to make necessary adjustments to fuel injection, ignition timing, and cooling fan operation to maintain optimal engine performance and prevent overheating.
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