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Component Locations (3.1L VIN J - Lumina)
2000 Saturn SC2 Automatic, MP6SECTION Component Locations (3.1L VIN J - Lumina)
COMPONENT LOCATIONS (3.1L VIN J - LUMINA)
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor | Right Side Of Engine Compartment, Below Accumulator |
| Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor | Right Side Of Engine, Below Intake Plenum |
| Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (7X) | Lower Rear Of Engine |
| Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (24X) | Right Front Side Of Engine, Behind Harmonic Balancer |
| Cruise Control Module | Left Side Of Engine Compartment, Near Strut Tower |
| Data Link Connector (DLC) | Under Instrument Panel, Right Of Steering Column |
| EGR Valve | Upper Left Side Of Engine |
| Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor | Top Left Side Of Engine, Below Throttle Body |
| Engine Oil Level Sensor | Center Of Engine, Above Starter |
| EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid | Top Rear Of Engine, On Intake Manifold, Below Ignition Control Module |
| EVAP Canister Vent Solenoid | Behind Left Rear Fascia Splash Shield, In Wheelwell |
| Fuel Injectors | In Intake Manifold |
| Fuse Block | Right Side Of Instrument Panel, In Door Opening |
| Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor | In Fuel Tank |
| Idle Air Control (IAC) Valve | Top Of Engine, Front Of Throttle Body |
| Ignition Control Module | Top Center Rear Of Engine |
| Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor | Left Front Of Engine Compartment, On Air Intake Duct |
| Knock Sensor (Bank No. 1) | On Front Of Engine, Above Starter |
| Knock Sensor (Bank No. 2) | Rear Of Engine, Below Exhaust Manifold |
| Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor | Top Rear Of Engine, On Intake Plenum, Near Ignition Control Module |
| Mass Airflow (MAF) Sensor | Left Front Of Engine Compartment, In Air Intake Duct |
| Post-Converter Oxygen Sensor | Rear Of Catalytic Converter |
| Powertrain Control Module (PCM) | Right Side Of Engine Compartment, Forward Of Strut Tower |
| Pre-Converter Oxygen Sensor | Rear Of Engine, In Exhaust Manifold |
| Throttle Position (TP) Sensor | Top Of Engine, On Throttle Body |
| Transaxle Range Switch | Left Of Engine, On Transaxle |
| Underhood Junction Blocks No. 1 & 2 | On Right Or Left Side Of Engine Compartment, Forward Of Strut Tower |
| Vehicle Speed Sensor | Right Rear Of Engine, On 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:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.