Knock Sensor: Locations

2009 Chevrolet Cobalt L4-2.2LSECTION Locations



Powertrain Component Views

Engine - Front View (LE5)




1 - Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor (L61/LE5)
2 - Mass Air Flow (MAF)/Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (L61/LE5)
3 - Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) Module (L61/LE5)
4 - Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Solenoid
5 - Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor (L61)
6 - Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) Switch
7 - Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor
8 - Starter Solenoid
9 - Knock Sensor (KS) (L61/LE5)
10 - A/C Compressor Clutch (C67)
11 - Generator

Engine - Front View (L61)




1 - Mass Air Flow (MAF)/Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (L61/LE5)
2 - Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor (L61/LE5)
3 - Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Solenoid
4 - Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor (L61)
5 - Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) Module (L61/LE5)
6 - Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) Switch
7 - Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor
8 - Starter Solenoid
9 - Knock Sensor (KS) (L61/LE5)
10 - Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump (NU6)
11 - A/C Compressor Clutch (C67)
12 - Generator
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