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Sending Units/Sensors

SENDING UNITS & SENSORS LOCATION

Component Location
ABS Wheel Speed Sensors (Left/Right Front) (10 & 14) Respective front wheel hub assemblies. See Figure.
ABS Wheel Speed Sensors (Left/Right Rear) (1 & 2) Respective rear wheel hub assemblies. See Figure.
Accelerator Pedal Position Sender 2 (2) In accelerator module. See Figure.
A/C Pressure/Temperature Sensor (10) Left side of condenser. See Figure.
Air Humidity Sensor (11) Integral to inside rearview mirror. See Figure.
Air Quality Sensor (9) Bottom of HVAC unit. See Figure.
Body Acceleration Sensor (Left/Right Front) (7) In respective front wheelwell. See Figure.
Body Acceleration Sensor (Left/Right Front) (7) In respective front wheelwell. See Figure.
Body Acceleration Sensor (Rear) (5) Left rear wheelwell. See Figure.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor (2.0L) Top center of engine. See Figure.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor 2 (3.0L) (23) Front of cylinder bank 2. See Figure.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor 2 (11) Front of cylinder bank 2.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor (3.0L) (17) Front of cylinder bank 1. See Figure.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor 3 (20) Right side of cylinder bank 1.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor 4 (7) Left side of cylinder bank 2.
Charge Air Pressure Sensor (2.0L) Left front of engine compartment. See Figure.
Charge Air Pressure Sensor 2 (3.0L) (22) In bank 2 intake manifold. See Figure.
Charge Air Pressure Sensor (3.0L) (2) In bank 1 intake manifold. See Figure.
Cylinder 1 Internal Pressure Sensor (25) Front of cylinder bank 2. See Figure.
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (3) Lower left rear of engine. See Figure.
Engine Speed (RPM) Sensor (2.0L) Lower left rear of engine. See Figure.
Engine Speed (RPM) Sensor (3.0L) (8) Left rear of engine. See Figure.
Evaporator Vent Temperature Sensor (28) In evaporator housing. See Figure.
Front Seat Temperature Sensor (Left) (1) In driver's seat cushion. See Figure.
Front Seat Temperature Sensor (Right) (12) In front passenger's seat cushion. See Figure.
Fuel Pressure Sensor (2.0L) Left side of engine, on fuel line. See Figure.
Fuel Pressure Sensor (3.0L) (11) Under intake manifold. See Figure.
Fuel Tank Pressure (FTP) Sensor (10) Left side of engine. See Figure.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) (2.0L) (2) In exhaust, at turbocharger exit. See Figure.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) 2 (3.0L) (16) Upstream of cylinder bank 2 catalytic converter. See Figure.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) (3.0L) (5) In exhaust, at turbocharger exit. See Figure.
Instrument Panel Interior Temperature Sensor (13) Integral to A/C control head. See Figure.
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (Bank 1 Intake Manifold) (2) In bank 1 intake manifold. See Figure.
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (Bank 2 Intake Manifold) (22) In bank 2 intake manifold. See Figure.
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (Throttle) (3.0L) (4) On throttle valve housing. See Figure.
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (2.0L) (6) Left side of intake manifold. See Figure.
Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor (2.0L) (1) Left side of engine, in intake manifold. See Figure.
Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor 2 (3.0L) (24) In bank 2 intake manifold. See Figure.
Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor (3.0L) (16) In bank 1 intake manifold. See Figure.
Intake Manifold Tuning Valve Position Sensor (3) Front of engine.
Knock Sensor (KS) 1 (2.0L) (2) Left side of cylinder head. See Figure.
Knock Sensor (KS) 1 (3.0L) (13) Under intake manifold, on cylinder bank 1. See Figure.
Knock Sensor (KS) 2 (3.0L) (2) Under intake manifold, on cylinder bank 2. See Figure.
Left Footwell Temperature Sensor (15) Left side of A/C unit. See Figure.
Left Front Outside Door Handle Touch Sensor In driver's door handle.
Left Front Seat Temperature Sensor (Right Similar) (1) In respective front seat cushion. See Figure.
Left Front Upper Body Outlet Temperature Sensor (6) Left end of dash. See Figure.
Level Control Sensor (Left/Right Front) (9) In respective front wheelwell. See Figure.
Level Control Sensor (Left/Right Front) (9) In respective front wheelwell. See Figure.
Level Control Sensor (Left/Right Rear) (4) In respective rear wheelwell. See Figure.
Level Control Sensor (Left/Right Rear) (4) In respective rear wheelwell. See Figure.
Longitudinal Acceleration Sensor (3) Integral to ESP sensor unit. See Figure.
Low Fuel Pressure Sensor (19) On high pressure pump. See Figure.
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (4) Rear of engine. See Figure.
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor (28) On air intake duct. See Figure.
Outside Air Temperature Sensor (7) Behind front grille. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor Heater (Bank 1) (9) Downstream of cylinder bank 1 catalytic converter. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor Heater (Bank 2) (9) Downstream of cylinder bank 2 catalytic converter. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Behind 3-Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) (2.0L) (1) Downstream of catalytic converter. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Behind 3-Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) (3.0L) (9) Downstream of cylinder bank 1 catalytic converter. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Heater (2.0L) (2) In exhaust, at turbocharger exit. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Heater 2 (16) Integral to heated oxygen sensor 2. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) Heater (3.0L) (5) Integral to heated oxygen sensor. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) (1) Upstream of cylinder bank 1 catalytic converter.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) 1 Behind 3-Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) (1) Downstream of catalytic converter. See Figure.
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) 2 Behind 3-Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) (9) Downstream of cylinder bank 2 catalytic converter. See Figure.
Parking Aid Sensor (Left Front Center) (12) In front bumper. See Figure.
Parking Aid Sensor (Left Front) (11) In front bumper. See Figure.
Parking Aid Sensor (Left Rear Center) (8) On rear bumper. See Figure.
Parking Aid Sensor (Left Rear) (9) On rear bumper. See Figure.
Parking Aid Sensor (Right Front Center) (1) On front bumper. See Figure.
Parking Aid Sensor (Right Front) (2) Front bumper. See Figure.
Parking Aid Sensor (Right Rear Center) (7) On rear bumper. See Figure.
Parking Aid Sensor (Right Rear) (6) On rear bumper. See Figure.
Right Footwell Temperature Sensor (17) Lower right side of A/C unit. See Figure.
Right Front Upper Body Outlet Temperature Sensor (10) Right end of dash. See Figure.
Rotation Rate Sensor (3) Integral to ESP sensor unit. See Figure.
Seat Position Sensor (Driver/Passenger) (12) Under respective front seat. See Figure.
Secondary Air Injection Sensor 1 (10) Right rear of engine. See Figure.
Steering Angle Sensor (13) Behind steering wheel. See Figure.
Sunlight Photo Sensor (2) Under center of dash. See Figure.
Throttle Drive Angle Sensors 1 & 2 (13) On throttle valve control module. See Figure.
Throttle Position (TP) Sensor (2) Integral to accelerator pedal position sensor. See Figure.
Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors (4) In respective wheel assemblies.
Transmission Input Speed (RPM) Sensor In mechatronic unit.
Transmission Output Speed (RPM) Sensor In mechatronic unit.
Transverse Acceleration Sensor (3) Integral to ESP sensor unit. See Figure.