Where is the CKP sensor located for Kia Sorento, and How to its removal and installation?

For four-cylinder models, the CKP sensor is located on the back side of the engine. Begin by raising the vehicle and securely supporting it on jackstands. Disconnect the electrical connector from the sensor, then remove the cover plate mounting nut and the plate. Next, remove the CKP sensor mounting bolt and take out the CKP sensor, with installation being the reverse of removal. In 2006 and earlier 3.5L V6 models, the CKP sensor is found on the front of the engine, behind the timing belt cover, next to the crankshaft sprocket. Start by removing the lower timing belt cover, then disconnect the sensor wiring harness. Remove the two mounting bolts and lift off the sensor, with installation following the reverse order. For all other V6 models, the sensor is mounted to the rear of the engine at the top of the transmission/transaxle housing. Begin by removing the air filter housing, then disconnect the sensor wiring harness. Remove the CKP sensor mounting bolt and take out the sensor, with installation being the reverse of removal.

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Kia Sorento Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 3918025300
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Position; Crankshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 3918025200
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2014 Kia Sorento | 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P, Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Crank Angle Sensor
Part Number: 393103C100
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Angle; Crankshaft Position Sensor, Crankshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 393103C200, 393103C400
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2012 Kia Sorento | High Grade, Middle Grade | 3.3L - Lambda, 3.5L - Lambda 2, 3.8L, 3.8L - Lambda | 5 Door Wagon, Wagon - 5Door 5P, Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Crank Angle Sensor
Part Number: 393103C600
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Angle; Crankshaft Position Sensor, Crankshaft Sensor
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2018 Kia Sorento | 3.3L - Lambda 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P, Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 391802G000
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Position; Crankshaft Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2020 Kia Sorento | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P, Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Crank Angle Sensor
Part Number: 393103C400
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Angle
- Replaced by: 393103C100
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- 2009-2012 Kia Sorento | 3.5L - Lambda 2 | Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Crank Angle Sensor
Part Number: 393103C410
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Angle; Crankshaft Position Sensor, Crankshaft Sensor
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2012 Kia Sorento | 3.5L - Lambda 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P, Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Wheel Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 391902G000
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- Other Name: Wheel-Crank Shaft Position Sensor
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- 2009-2018 Kia Sorento | 2.0L - Theta 2, 2.4L - Theta 2 | Wagon - 5Door 5P, Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Wheel Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 231412M000
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- Other Name: Wheel-Crk/Shf Positi
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- 2021-2023 Kia Sorento | 1.6L-Gamma-II | Wagon - 5Door 6P
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Kia Sorento Wheel Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 231412S000
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- Other Name: Wheel-Crk/Shf Positi
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- 2021-2023 Kia Sorento | 2.5L-THETA-III | Wagon - 5Door 6P, Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 393502S000
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- Other Name: Sensor-Camshaft Posi; Camshaft Position Sensor, Camshaft Sensor
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- 2021-2023 Kia Sorento | 2.5L-THETA-III | Wagon - 5Door 6P, Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Part Number: 391802S000
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- Other Name: Crankshaft Position Sensor, Crankshaft Sensor
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- 2021-2023 Kia Sorento | 2.5L-THETA-III | Wagon - 5Door 7P
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Kia Sorento Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 391802S200
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Po; Crankshaft Sensor
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- 2021-2023 Kia Sorento | 2.5L-THETA-III | Wagon - 5Door 6P
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Kia Sorento Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 391802M612
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Po; Crankshaft Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2021-2023 Kia Sorento | 1.6L-Gamma-II | Wagon - 5Door 6P
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Kia Sorento Crank Angle Sensor
Part Number: 3931039800
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Angle; Crankshaft Position Sensor, Crankshaft Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Kia Sorento | High Grade, Middle Grade | 3.5L | 5 Door Wagon

Kia Sorento Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Kia Sorento Crankshaft Position Sensor provides important crank angle and speed information to the engine computer to ensure that fuel and spark are delivered to the engine at just the right moment. In every Kia model year of the Sorento, the Crankshaft Position Sensor is located by the crank pulley or flywheel, and it reads a toothed wheel as it turns and transforms those teeth into an electrical signal that can be interpreted by the ECU in microseconds. Older versions applied an inductive Crankshaft Position Sensor design that generates its own voltage when metal teeth pass a magnetic core, but later Sorento engines often switched to Hall Effect or magnetoresistive styles that have electronics built in to sense static magnetic fields and give cleaner digital pulses, and in a rarer optical unit that gives razor sharp edges but can foul when debris is blocking the light path to the sensor. Regardless of type, the Crankshaft Position Sensor works in tandem with the cam sensor to coordinate the variable valve timing, smooth idle, crisp acceleration, and quick starts, and if heat or vibration breaks its wiring, the Sorento may crank endlessly or stumble on the road. Routine inspection of connectors and shielding helps modern Kia electronics stay reliable since the Crankshaft Position Sensor is a tiny part that regulates the whole combustion rhythm.

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Q: Where is the CKP sensor located for Kia Sorento, and How to its removal and installation?
A:
For four-cylinder models, the CKP sensor is located on the back side of the engine. Begin by raising the vehicle and securely supporting it on jackstands. Disconnect the electrical connector from the sensor, then remove the cover plate mounting nut and the plate. Next, remove the CKP sensor mounting bolt and take out the CKP sensor, with installation being the reverse of removal. In 2006 and earlier 3.5L V6 models, the CKP sensor is found on the front of the engine, behind the timing belt cover, next to the crankshaft sprocket. Start by removing the lower timing belt cover, then disconnect the sensor wiring harness. Remove the two mounting bolts and lift off the sensor, with installation following the reverse order. For all other V6 models, the sensor is mounted to the rear of the engine at the top of the transmission/transaxle housing. Begin by removing the air filter housing, then disconnect the sensor wiring harness. Remove the CKP sensor mounting bolt and take out the sensor, with installation being the reverse of removal.