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Sending Units & Sensors

SENDING UNITS & SENSORS

Component Component Location
ABS Speed Sensor (4) At respective wheel assembly.
A/C Ambient Temperature Sensor (3.0L) At right front of engine compartment, forward of radiator. See Figure.
A/C Ambient Temperature Sensor (4.0L) At right front of engine compartment, forward of radiator. See Figure.
A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor Behind right side of dash.
A/C Lock Sensor & A/C Magnetic Clutch (3.0L) On A/C compressor. See Figure.
A/C Lock Sensor & A/C Magnetic Clutch (4.0L) On A/C compressor. See Figure.
A/C Room Temperature Sensor Behind center of dash.
A/C Solar Sensor At upper right side of dash.
A/C Thermistor Behind center of dash.
Accel Position Sensor (3.0L) On right rear side of engine. See Figure.
Accel Position Sensor (4.0L) On top center of engine. See Figure.
Air Bag Sensor Assembly Behind center of dash, forward of center console. See Figure.
Automatic Light Control Sensor Behind upper left side of dash.
Camshaft Position Sensor (3.0L) On left rear side of engine. See Figure.
Camshaft Position Sensor (4.0L) On left front of engine. See Figure.
Crankshaft Position Sensor (3.0L) On right front of engine. See Figure.
Crankshaft Position Sensor (4.0L) On left front of engine. See Figure.
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (3.0L) On left front side of engine. See Figure.
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (A/C System) Behind upper right side of dash.
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (Cooling Fan) (4.0L) At left front of engine compartment, near left side of radiator. See Figure.
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (Water Temperature Sensor) (4.0L) At right front top of engine. See Figure.
Fuel Sender In fuel tank.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 1) (3.0L) On right front side of engine, in exhaust manifold. See Figure.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 1) (4.0L) On left side of engine, in exhaust manifold. See Figure.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 2) (3.0L) On right side of engine, in exhaust manifold. See Figure.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 2) (4.0L) On exhaust system, near catalytic converter.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 2 Sensor 1) (3.0L) On right side of engine, in exhaust manifold. See Figure.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 2 Sensor 1) (4.0L) On right side of engine, in exhaust manifold. See Figure.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 2 Sensor 2) On exhaust system, near catalytic converter.
Knock Sensor No. 1 (3.0L) On left side of engine. See Figure.
Knock Sensor No. 1 (4.0L) On top center of engine. See Figure.
Knock Sensor No. 2 (3.0L) On left side of engine. See Figure.
Knock Sensor No. 2 (4.0L) On top center of engine. See Figure.
Light Failure Sensor At left side of luggage compartment. See Figure.
Mass Airflow (MAF) Meter (3.0L) On right side of engine compartment, in air intake duct. See Figure.
Mass Airflow (MAF) Meter (4.0L) On right side of engine compartment, in air intake duct. See Figure.
O/D Direct Clutch Speed Sensor (3.0L) On transmission. See Figure.
O/D Direct Clutch Speed Sensor (4.0L) On transmission. See Figure.
Telescopic Position Sensor Behind left side of dash.
Throttle Position Sensor (3.0L) On throttle body. See Figure.
Throttle Position Sensor (4.0L) On throttle body. See Figure.
Vapor Pressure Sensor Under right rear of vehicle, near wheelwell.
Vehicle Speed Sensor No. 2 (Electronically Controlled Transmission) (3.0L) On transmission. See Figure.
Vehicle Speed Sensor No. 2 (Electronically Controlled Transmission) (4.0L) On transmission. See Figure.
VVT Sensor (Left) (4.0L) On top left side of engine. See Figure.
VVT Sensor (Right) (4.0L) On top right side of engine. See Figure.
Water Temperature Sender (3.0L) At left front side of engine. See Figure.
Water Temperature Sender (4.0L) On top right side of engine. See Figure.