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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1999FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 98 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM TESTING & ENGINE COMPONENT TESTING)COMPONENT LOCATIONSCOMPONENT LOCATIONS (3.8L VIN K & 1 - REGAL)
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic
Component Locations (3.8L VIN K & 1 - Regal)
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Component Locations (3.8L VIN K & 1 - Regal)
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COMPONENT LOCATIONS (3.8L VIN K & 1 - REGAL)
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor | Left Side Of Engine Compartment, On Liquid Line, Forward of Strut Tower |
| Camshaft Position Sensor | Right Side Of Engine, Above Crankshaft Pulley |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor | Right Front Of Engine, Behind Harmonic Balancer |
| Cruise Control Module | Left Side Of Engine Compartment, Mounted On Strut Tower |
| Data Link Connector | Under Left Side Of Instrument Panel, Right Of Steering Column |
| EGR Valve | Left Rear Top Of Engine |
| Electronic Brake Traction Control Module | Left Rear Of Engine Compartment, On Left Strut Tower |
| Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor | Left Side Of Engine, Below Thermostat Outlet |
| Engine Oil Level Switch | Front Of Engine, In Center Of Oil Pan |
| Engine Oil Pressure Switch | Lower Right Rear Of Engine, Above Transaxle |
| EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid (VIN K) | Top Of Engine, Near Center Of Valve Cover |
| EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid (VIN 1) | Rear Top of Engine, Near Center Of Valve Cover |
| EVAP Canister Vent Solenoid | Behind Left Side Of Rear Fascia Splash Shield In Wheelwell |
| Fuel Injectors | In Intake Manifold |
| Fuse Block | Right Side Of Instrument Panel, In Door Opening |
| Idle Air Control Valve | Top Of Engine, Top Front Of Throttle Body |
| Ignition Control Module | Top Right Front Of Engine |
| Intake Air Temperature Sensor | Left Front Of Engine Compartment, In Air Intake Duct |
| Knock Sensor (Bank No, 1) | On Front Of Engine, Above Starter |
| Knock Sensor (Bank No. 2) | On Rear Of Engine, Below Exhaust Manifold |
| Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (VIN K) | Top Of Engine, Right of Upper Intake Plenum |
| Mass Airflow Sensor | Left Front Of Engine, Part Of Throttle Body Assembly |
| Post-Converter Oxygen Sensor | Rear Of Catalytic Converter |
| Powertrain Control Module | Front Left Side Of Engine, Inside Air Cleaner Assembly |
| Pre-Converter Oxygen Sensor | Rear Of Engine, In Exhaust Manifold |
| Supercharger Boost Control Solenoid | Top Left Of Engine, Above Valve Cover |
| Supercharger Bypass Valve Acuator | On Front Top Of Engine, Left Of TPS |
| Throttle Position Sensor | Top Of Engine, On Throttle Body |
| Transaxle Range Switch | Left Of Engine, On Transaxle |
| Underhood Junction Block | Right Side Of Engine Compartment, Mounted To Strut Tower |
| Vehicle Speed Sensor | Behind Engine, On Top Right End Of Automatic Transaxle |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.