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Sending Units/Sensors

SENDING UNITS/SENSORS

Component Component Location
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (4) Mounted at respective wheel bearing housing.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor On front of right cylinder head. See Figure.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor No. 2 On rear of left cylinder head. See Figure.
Central Flap Motor Position Sensor On right side of evaporator housing.
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor On coolant pipe behind intake manifold. See Figure.
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (For Gauge) On coolant pipe behind intake manifold.
Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Left front side of engine block.
Engine Speed (RPM) Sensor On left side of transmission housing.
Fresh Air Intake Duct Temperature Sensor Behind right side of dash.
Fuel Level Sensor In fuel tank.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) No. 1 Right side of engine, in exhaust pipe below manifold.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) No. 2 Left side of engine, in exhaust pipe below manifold.
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor Mounted in intake air duct at rear of intake manifold. See Figure.
Knock Sensor (KS) No. 1 Below intake manifold, near right cylinder head. See Figure.
Knock Sensor (KS) No. 2 Below intake manifold, near left cylinder head. See Figure.
Mass Airflow (MAF) Sensor On air cleaner assembly. See Figure.
Outside Air Temperature Sensor In front of A/C condenser. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Behind three way catalytic converter.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) No. 2 Behind three way catalytic converter.
Side Air Bag Crash Sensor (Driver Side) Under driver's seat, on floor pan crossmember.
Side Air Bag Crash Sensor (Passenger Side) Under passenger's seat, on floor pan crossmember.
Speedometer Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) On left side of transmission. See Figure.