{"product_id":"joytrace-stainless-steel-ls-engine-sensor-adapters-coolant-temp-m16x1-5-1-8-npt-oil-pressure-m12x1-5-3-8-npt","title":"Joytrace Stainless Steel LS Engine Sensor Adapters: Coolant Temp M16x1.5→1\/8 NPT, Oil Pressure M12x1.5→3\/8 NPT","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Joytrace dual-adapter kit designed for GM LS swaps and modern LS engines. Crafted in 304 stainless steel and CNC‑machined to tight tolerances, these adapters blend durability with precision, delivering steady sensor connections in demanding engine bays. The kit is engineered to fit common LS ports and oil galleries, enabling clean sensor integration during performance upgrades or routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for both coolant temperature sensing and oil pressure sensing, the adapters help you consolidate fittings without sacrificing reliability. Expect a solid, metal feel when tightening, a snug seal, and confidence that a sensor connection will hold up under high‑temperature exhaust heat and corrosive surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it fits and what you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all GM LS engines, including LS1, LSX, LS3, and 5.3L\/6.0L\/6.2L variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes two adapters in one complete kit: a coolant temperature adapter M16x1.5→1\/8 NPT and an oil pressure adapter M12x1.5→3\/8 NPT, each with its washer for proper sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTailored for LS swaps: coolant port conversion replaces Gen III\/IV heads’ plugs (4.8L–6.2L); oil‑galleries behind intakes are accessible via the oil adapter (LS1\/LSX\/LS3).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits specific vehicle ports: 2000–2013 Silverado\/Sierra coolant ports and 1997–2017 Camaro oil galleries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial, tolerance, and performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless construction delivers high tensile strength and robust corrosion resistance, especially compared with aluminum alloys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision CNC machining aligns with ASTM A276 standards to ensure consistent threading and seal seating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat resistance capable of handling demanding exhaust environments (up to 1,500°F \/ 815°C) without losing integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCopper washers provide reliable sealing, with a recommended hand‑tighten torque of 18–22 ft‑lb to compress the washers properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn use, this dual‑adapter kit streamlines sensor installation during LS swaps or upgrades. The design supports a clean, integrated sensor path, reducing the need for multiple separate fittings and simplifying service in tight engine bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDegrease threads before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand‑tighten until copper washers compress to achieve a seal, then apply appropriate anti‑seize to prevent cold welding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKit is sized to be compatible with the stated ports and engine families for a broad range of LS builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete dual‑adapter kit includes both adapters and accompanying washers, ensuring you have what you need for full sensor integration without sourcing separate components later.\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: Which engines and ports are compatible?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatible with all GM LS engines; includes coolant temp and oil pressure adapters for common LS swap ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A complete dual-adapter kit with both adapters and washers for sealing and full sensor integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"joytrace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465813626965,"sku":"B0F659J6G5","price":27.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/joytrace-stainless-steel-coolant-temp-adapter-m16x1-5-to-1-8-npt.jpg?v=1778024583","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/joytrace-stainless-steel-ls-engine-sensor-adapters-coolant-temp-m16x1-5-1-8-npt-oil-pressure-m12x1-5-3-8-npt","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}