Component Locations

For component locations Rio, Sephia, Spectra and Sportage, see Fig 1-Fig 3 . For Optima & Magentis (Canadian) component locations, see COMPONENT LOCATIONS (OPTIMA & MAGENTIS (CANADIAN)) table.

Fig 1: Identifying Component Locations (Rio)

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Fig 2: Identifying Component Locations (Sephia & Spectra)

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Fig 3: Identifying Component Locations (Sportage)

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COMPONENT LOCATIONS (OPTIMA & MAGENTIS (CANADIAN))

Component		Location
Camshaft Position Sensor		Rear of Right Cylinder Head
Catalytic Converter		Under Car, At Center Of Car
Front Catalytic Converter		Left Side Of Engine, Facing Radiator
Rear Catalytic Converter		Right Side Of Engine, Facing Firewall
Crankshaft Position Sensor
2.4L		Behind Front Engine Cover, At Crankshaft
2.5L		On Bellhousing, Positioned Over Flywheel
Data Link (check) Connector		Under Dash, On Left
Data Link (OBD-II) Connector		Under Dash, On Left
Engine Coolant Temp Sensor		Next To Thermostat
Evaporative Emissions Canister		Rear Of Car, Near Fuel Tank
Evaporative Emissions Purge Solenoid
2.4L		At End Of Intake Plenum, Above Alternator
2.5L		On Firewall Next To Intake Plenum
Exhaust Gas Recirculation Solenoid
2.4L		On Firewall Next To Intake Plenum
Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve
2.4L		Bottom Of Intake Plenum, Near Throttle Body
Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor		Mounted On Fuel Tank
Heated Oxygen Sensors (Front)		Mounted Above Catalytic Converters
Heated Oxygen Sensors (Rear)		Mounted After Catalytic Converters
Intake Air Temp Sensor
2.4L		Component Of Mass Air Flow Sensor
2.5L		Mounted At Back Side Of Intake Plenem
Main Fuse/Relay Box		Engine Compartment
Mass Air Flow Sensor		Mounted On Intake Hose, Before Throttle Body
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
2.4L		Mounted On Intake Plenum
Power Steering Switch		Mounted On Power Steering Pump
Throttle Position Sensor		Mounted On Throttle Body
Transmission Control Module		Mounted In car, Below and Behind Radio
Transmission Position Switch		Mounted On Top Front Of Transmission
Transmission Solenoids Connector		Left Of Transmission Position Switch
Vehicle Speed Sensor		Mounted At Back Of Transmission