Where is the Crankshaft Position Sensor located for Kia Spectra?

To find the CKP sensor for cars made from 1998 onward, scan for it on the front of the transaxle bellhousing, just below the flywheel/driveplate. Unplug the connector attached to the CKP sensor's wire, after following the lead from the sensor to the connector on a bracket at the left end of the cylinder head. Disconnect the CKP sensor power cable before you can take out the mounting bolt and pickup. When putting back the CKP sensor, make sure you run down the mounting bolt until it's nice and tight.

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Kia Spectra Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 3918023500
$70.83 MSRP: $96.77
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- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Position
- Replaced by: 3918023910
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Kia Spectra | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.0L - Beta | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Spectra Crank Angle Sensor
Part Number: 391902Y891
$36.31 MSRP: $52.40
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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:
- 2000-2004 Kia Spectra | Low Grade, Middle Grade | 1.8L | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan
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Kia Spectra Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 3918023910
$67.06 MSRP: $96.77
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor-Crankshaft Position; Crankshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 3918023500
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Kia Spectra | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.0L - Beta | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Spectra Crank Angle Sensor
Part Number: 0K2A618891
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:
- 2000-2004 Kia Spectra | Low Grade, Middle Grade | 1.8L | 5 Door Sedan
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Kia Spectra Wheel Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 3919023500
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Wheel-Crank Shaft Position Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Kia Spectra | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan
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Kia Spectra Wheel Crankshaft Position Sensor
Part Number: 3919023020
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Wheel-Crank Shaft Position Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2009 Kia Spectra | 2.0L - Beta | Sedan - 4Door 5P

Kia Spectra Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Kia Spectra Crankshaft Position Sensor is responsible for monitoring the angle and speed of the crankshaft so that the ECU can initiate the spark and fuel at the appropriate time to provide reliable power. In modern Kia powertrains, the unit mounts via the flywheel or pulley and converts rotation to electrical pulses that are read by the computer to determine ignition, injection, and variable valve timing. A sound Crankshaft Position Sensor works with the cam sensor so that the engine fires up fast, and a failed Crankshaft Position Sensor can result in a Kia stalling or refusing to start when hot. Over the years, Spectra models have employed inductive and Hall Effect designs. The inductive Crankshaft Position Sensor generates its own voltage using a toothed wheel and shrugs off dirt but has a loss of accuracy at very low rpm. The Hall Effect Crankshaft Position Sensor provides a sharp digital signal starting from zero rpm but requires constant power and tight sealing. Installing a new Crankshaft Position Sensor quickly revives an aging Kia and restores clean acceleration in the Spectra lineup, keeping every Spectra eager off the line.

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Kia Spectra Crankshaft Position Sensor Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Crankshaft Position Sensor
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Q: Where is the Crankshaft Position Sensor located for Kia Spectra?
A:
To find the CKP sensor for cars made from 1998 onward, scan for it on the front of the transaxle bellhousing, just below the flywheel/driveplate. Unplug the connector attached to the CKP sensor's wire, after following the lead from the sensor to the connector on a bracket at the left end of the cylinder head. Disconnect the CKP sensor power cable before you can take out the mounting bolt and pickup. When putting back the CKP sensor, make sure you run down the mounting bolt until it's nice and tight.