Coolant Temperature Sensor Adapter for All Chevy GM LS Engine M12-1.5
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Product Overview
This coolant temperature sensor adapter converts an M12-1.5 port to a standard 1/2-inch NPT thread, enabling installation of a coolant temperature sensor in LS engine blocks or intake manifolds. Ideal for engine swaps and custom cooling systems, this adapter ensures a secure and leak-free connection for accurate temperature monitoring.
Key Features & Performance
- Precision-machined from high-grade aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
- Converts M12-1.5 male thread to 1/2-inch NPT female thread
- Includes a pre-installed O-ring for a leak-proof seal
- Compatible with most 1/2-inch NPT coolant temperature sensors
- Compact design fits tight engine bay spaces
- Easy to install with basic tools ��� no special adapters needed
Fitment & Compatibility
- Compatible with all GM LS series engines (LS1, LS2, LS3, LS6, LS7, LS9, LSA, etc.)
- Works with Chevrolet small block and big block engines that use M12-1.5 coolant ports
- Fits many GM vehicles including Camaro, Corvette, Silverado, Suburban, GMC Sierra, and more
Common Uses
- Installing aftermarket coolant temperature gauges
- Engine swaps requiring a temperature sensor port
- Custom radiator and cooling system builds
- Replacing damaged or missing factory sensor adapters
- Installing a more accurate temperature sensor
Technical Specifications
- Thread Type (Male): M12-1.5
- Thread Type (Female): 1/2-inch NPT
- Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Color: Silver
- O-Ring Included: Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this adapter work with an LS3 engine? A: Yes, this adapter is designed for all LS engines including the LS3, as long as the port is M12-1.5.
Q: Does this product include a temperature sensor? A: No, this is an adapter only; a separate 1/2-inch NPT coolant temperature sensor is required.
Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.