{"product_id":"acdelco-engine-coolant-temperature-sensor-213-4514-19236568-gold-direct-fit-replacement-reliable-oem-fit-readings","title":"ACDelco Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 213-4514 (19236568) — Gold direct-fit replacement, reliable OEM-fit readings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ACDelco Gold 213-4514 (19236568) Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is a premium replacement sensor that monitors engine coolant temperature to support accurate engine management and ignition timing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ACDelco Professional sensor is engineered as a direct-fit aftermarket replacement for vehicles that use the 213-4514 (19236568) part number. Built to meet ACDelco standards for fit, form, and function, it integrates with engine control and ignition systems to deliver consistent temperature readings than inform fuel delivery and timing decisions. It's a commonly chosen option when restoring proper sensor input after wear or electrical failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this sensor interact with my engine systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coolant temperature sensor provides the engine control unit (ECU) with real-time temperature data. The ECU uses this information to adjust fuel mixture, ignition timing, and other engine management parameters so the engine runs smoothly under changing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides a voltage\/resistance signal proportional to coolant temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterfaces directly with ECU, ignition, and fuel management systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps the vehicle transition between cold-start and normal operating modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the ACDelco Gold 213-4514 a reliable replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eACDelco Gold parts are positioned as premium aftermarket components manufactured to match OEM standards for dimensions and electrical characteristics. This sensor is built for consistent output and durability so it fits correctly and communicates reliably with the vehicle's control modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered to meet ACDelco Professional quality benchmarks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for proper fit and alignment with factory harnesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable materials resist coolant exposure and thermal cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know if my vehicle needs this sensor replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymptoms of a failing coolant temperature sensor include fluctuating temperature readouts, poor fuel economy, hard starting when cold, or illuminated engine warning lights. Diagnosing with a scan tool or a multimeter can confirm out-of-range resistance or faulty signal output before replacing the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWatch for erratic temperature gauge readings and fuel trim issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScan for related diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) from the ECU\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest sensor resistance\/voltage against vehicle service specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect during installation and fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically straightforward when the part matches the vehicle's specified part number. The sensor threads into a coolant passage or engine block and connects to the factory wiring harness; use proper torque and thread sealing guidance to prevent leaks and secure electrical contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement for compatible vehicles using part 213-4514 (19236568)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires standard hand tools; follow torque specs in vehicle manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReconnect electrical plug securely and check for coolant leaks after start-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The ACDelco Gold 213-4514 (19236568) is aimed at technicians, independent repair shops, and vehicle owners seeking a premium, reliable aftermarket coolant temperature sensor that matches OEM fit and electrical behavior. It suits anyone replacing a failing sensor, restoring proper engine controls, or maintaining performance and drivability in vehicles that specify this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the ACDelco Gold 213-4514 a direct replacement?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it is a direct-fit aftermarket replacement for vehicles specifying part 213-4514 (19236568).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I test this sensor before replacing it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — use a multimeter to check resistance or voltage against the vehicle's specs to confirm sensor failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ACDelco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55163634516311,"sku":"B001W0FSMM","price":34.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/acdelco-gold-213-4514-front-view.jpg?v=1790346203","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/acdelco-engine-coolant-temperature-sensor-213-4514-19236568-gold-direct-fit-replacement-reliable-oem-fit-readings","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}