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Where is the knock sensor located on a 2001 Chrysler Sebring LXI 2.7L engine?

The knock sensor on a 2001 Chrysler Sebring LXI with the 2.7L engine is typically located on the engine block, near the cylinder head, on the passenger side (right side) of the engine. However, the exact location can vary slightly depending on the specific engine configuration.

To find it definitively, you'll need to:

* Consult a repair manual: A Chilton's or Haynes repair manual specific to your year and model will have diagrams showing the exact location of the knock sensor. This is the most reliable method.

* Use an online parts diagram: Many auto parts websites (like AutoZone, Advance Auto Parts, etc.) allow you to select your vehicle and view diagrams of its engine components. Search for "2001 Chrysler Sebring 2.7L engine diagram" on their sites.

* Visually inspect the engine: Look for a small, threaded sensor usually near the oil filter or other sensors in the general vicinity described above. It's usually a single-wire sensor. Be aware that accessing it might require some disassembly (removing air intake components, etc.).

Caution: Before attempting any work on your engine, always disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent electrical shorts.