1999 Chevy Malibu V6 3.1

The_Jibblies · 07-26-2008, 09:31 AM

I'm attempting to replace the CKP sensor on said vehicle, the problem is...I can't find it. Can anyone help me?

**Raylo** · 07-26-2008, 01:14 PM

I don't know what a CKP sensor is but Autozone.com has online how-tos for installing stuff they sell based on Chiltons manuals. So go there, add your vehicle, then go to emissions or whatever category has that sensor. The how-to should be listed after you select the part.

**Raylo** · 07-26-2008, 06:11 PM

OK, CKP is crankshaft position sensor. The link below shows 2 for the 3.1 Malibu, one 7x and one 24x that each serve different functions (and locations!) in the ignition and fuel injector control.

http://www.autozone.com/shopping/rep...00c152800916c5

07-26-2008, 09:31 AM	#1 (permalink)
The_Jibblies Registered User Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 1 OS: XP Black	1999 Chevy Malibu V6 3.1 I'm attempting to replace the CKP sensor on said vehicle, the problem is...I can't find it. Can anyone help me?

07-26-2008, 01:14 PM	#2 (permalink)
Raylo TSF Enthusiast Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Maryland, USA Posts: 525 OS: XP Desktop, Vista HP Notebook, XP Notebook	Re: 1999 Chevy Malibu V6 3.1 I don't know what a CKP sensor is but Autozone.com has online how-tos for installing stuff they sell based on Chiltons manuals. So go there, add your vehicle, then go to emissions or whatever category has that sensor. The how-to should be listed after you select the part.

07-26-2008, 06:11 PM	#3 (permalink)
Raylo TSF Enthusiast Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Maryland, USA Posts: 525 OS: XP Desktop, Vista HP Notebook, XP Notebook	Re: 1999 Chevy Malibu V6 3.1 OK, CKP is crankshaft position sensor. The link below shows 2 for the 3.1 Malibu, one 7x and one 24x that each serve different functions (and locations!) in the ignition and fuel injector control. http://www.autozone.com/shopping/rep...00c152800916c5 Last edited by Raylo; 07-26-2008 at 06:13 PM.