Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor

2008 Pontiac Grand Prix BaseSECTION Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Buick LaCrosse and 2007 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: CKP Sensor Connector End View
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CKP Sensor Connector Part Information

Connector Part Information 
  • OEM: 12162834
  • Service: 15305942
  • Description: 4-Way F Metri-Pack 150.2 Series, Sealed, Pull-To-Seat
Terminal Part Information 
  • Terminal/Tray: See Terminal Repair Kit
  • Core/Insulation Crimp: See Terminal Repair Kit
  • Release Tool/Test Probe: See Terminal Repair Kit
CKP Sensor Connector Terminal Identification

Pin Wire Color Circuit No. Function
A L-BU/WH 1800 CKP Sensor 2 Signal
B YE 573 CKP Sensor 1 Signal
C BK/WH 836 Low Reference
D WH/BK 644 12-Volt Reference
RENDER: 1.0x

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