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Sending Units & Sensors

SENDING UNITS & SENSORS

Component Component Location
A/C Evaporator Temperature Sensor Figure Mounted in evaporator core.
A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure Above right front shock tower near A/C low pressure cut-off switch. See .
A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure Above right front shock tower, near A/C low pressure cut-off switch. See .
Ambient Light Sensor On top of dash, near defroster grille.
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure On right front of cylinder block. See .
Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure Lower front of engine, behind harmonic balancer. See .
Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Under lower front of engine, behind harmonic balancer.
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure Below throttle body, at front of engine.
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure Mounted in water pump.
Engine Temperature Gauge Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure Below throttle body, at front of engine.
Engine Temperature Gauge Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure On right rear of engine.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 1, Sensor 1 (3.8L VIN K) Figure Mounted in left exhaust manifold. See .
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 1, Sensor 2 (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure Mounted in catalytic converter, front exhaust tube. See .
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 1, Sensor 3 (3.8L VIN K) Figure Mounted in catalytic converter, rear exhaust tube. See Figure .
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 2, Sensor 1 (3.8L VIN K) Mounted in right exhaust manifold. See Figure .
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 1, Sensor 1 (5.7L VIN P) Figure Left exhaust manifold.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 1, Sensor 2 (5.7L VIN P) At left catalytic converter.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 2, Sensor 1 (5.7L VIN P) Figure Right exhaust manifold.
Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) Bank 2, Sensor 2 (5.7L VIN P) At right catalytic converter.
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure On air intake duct, forward of intake manifold.
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure On air intake duct, forward of intake manifold.
Knock Sensor (KS) Bank 1 (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure On left side of cylinder block.
Knock Sensor (KS) Bank 2 (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure On right side of cylinder block.
Knock Sensor (KS) (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure On right side of cylinder block.
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure On top right of intake manifold between injectors No. 4 & 6.
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure On right front corner of intake plenum.
Mass Airflow (MAF) Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure & Figure In air duct, in front of intake manifold.
Mass Airflow (MAF) Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure In air duct, in front of intake manifold.
Oil Level Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure On left side of oil pan.
Oil Level Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Figure On left side of oil pan.
Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch (3.8L VIN K) Figure Top right side of engine.
Oil Pressure Sensor/Indicator (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure On top rear of engine, near intake manifold.
Theft Deterrent Shock Sensor Mounted in right rear quarter panel, on back side of wheel well
Throttle Position (TP) Sensor (3.8L VIN K) Figure On throttle body.
Throttle Position (TP) Sensor (5.7L VIN P) Figure & Figure On throttle body.
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) (3.8L VIN K) Figure , Figure & Figure On left rear of transmission tailshaft.
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) (5.7L VIN P) Figure On left rear of transmission tailshaft.
Wheel Speed Sensor (Front) Figure One on middle of each steering knuckle.
Wheel Speed Sensor (Rear) On differential & on each wheel disc backing plate.