where is the crankshaft position sensor

[cd09]

i have a 96 kia sportage and i was wondering where the crankshaft position sensor is, it is a dohc, 4x4 , please help me

[tempfixit]

Originally Posted by cd09

i have a 96 kia sportage and i was wondering where the crankshaft position sensor is, it is a dohc, 4x4 , please help me

Removal1.Disconnect negative battery cable.
2.Raise vehicle and support.
3.Disconnect wire narness.
4.Remove mounting bolt.
5.Remove sensor from transmission cover.
Installation1.Install crankshaft position sensor transmission cover.
2.Install and tighten mounting bolt.
3.Connect and harness.
4.Lower vehicle.
5.Connect negative battery cable.

This is from the Factory Service Manual for your vehicle.

Google kiatechinfo.com and register it is free. Click on SHOP in left hand side and choose vehicle for manual.

Here is another forum that could be helpful to you:

http://www.kia-forums.com/kia-sportage-forum/

You will have to register also but it is also free and go to this thread, it talks about different things to check on your problem.

I need help. 1998 Sportage 4x4 4 cylinder won't start ( 1 2 3)
bryanse

Hope this helps

[LMP]