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Component Locations Part 1

A/C Compressor Clutch: Part Of A/C Compressor
A/C Compressor Clutch Diode (4-121/2.0L): Front Of Engine
A/C Compressor Clutch Diode (Exc. Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): In Clutch Electrical Connector
A/C Compressor Clutch Diode (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): In Clutch Electrical Connector
A/C Compressor Clutch Diode (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): In Clutch Electrical Connector
A/C Compressor Clutch Diode (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): In Clutch Electrical Connector
A/C Compressor Control Relay (Calais): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
A/C Compressor Controol Relay (Grand Am, 4-121/2.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
A/C Compressor Control Relay (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
A/C Compressor Control Relay (Skylark & Somerset, 4-151/2.5L): Front Of Dash
A/C Compressor Control Relay Connector (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Front Of Dash
A/C Compressor Relay (4-121/2.0L): Right Of RH Shock Tower
A/C Compressor Relay (4-151/2.5L): Center Of Firewall
A/C Compressor Relay (V6-181/3.0L): Center Of Firewall
A/C Cut-Out Relay (Exc. V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
A/C Cut-Out Relay (V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
A/C Defrost Valve Vacuum Acturator (Grand Am): Behind Center Of I/P
A/C Defrost Vacuum Motor (Skylark & Somerset): Behind Center Of I/P
A/C Dual Pressure Switch (4-121/2.1): RH Front Of Engine Compartment, Right Of Radiator
A/C Dual Pressure Switch (4-151/2.5L): RH Front Of Engine Compartment, Right Of Radiator
A/C Dual Pressure Switch (V6-181/3.0L): RH Front Of Engine Compartment, Right Of Radiator
A/C Heater Vacuum Motor (Skylark & Somerset): Behind Center Of I/P
A/C Heater Valve Vacuum Actuator (Calais): Behind Center Of I/P
A/C Heater Valve Vacuum Actuator (Grand Am): Behind Center Of I/P
A/C High Pressure Cut-Off Switch (4-121/2.0L): LH End Of Compressor
A/C High Pressure Cut-Off Switch (Exc. Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): LH End Of Compressor
A/C High Pressure Cut-Off Switch (Grand am, 4-151/2.5L): LH End Of Compressor
A/C High Pressure Cut-Off Switch (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): LH End Of Compressor
A/C High Pressure Cut-Off Switch (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): LH End Of Compressor
A/C High Pressure Cut-Off Switch Connector (Grand Am, 4-121/2.0L): Front Of Engine
A/C Low Pressure Cut-Out Switch (Exc. Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): LH End Of Compressor
A/C Low Pressure Cut-Out Switch (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Lh End Of Compressor
A/C Low Pressure Cut-Out Switch (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): LH End Of Compressor
A/C Low Pressure Cut-Out Switch (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): LH End Of Compressor
A/C Pressure Cycling Switch (4-121/2.0L): RH Front Of Dash
A/C Temperature Door Motor (Skylark & Somerset): Behind I/P, Above A/C Control Head
Air Temperature Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): On Air Intake Duct
Amplifier Power Relay (Skylark & Somerset): In Console, Ahead Of Gear Selector
Antenna Motor (Calais & Grand Am): Inside Rear Portion Of RH Front Fender
Antenna Motor (Skylark & Somerset): RH Rear Of Trunk
Antenna Relay (Calais): Behind RH Side Of I/P Below Speaker
Antenna Relay (Grand Am): Behind I/P, RH Side Of I/P Compartment
Antenna Relay (Skylark & Somerset): RH Rear Corner Of Trunk
Assembly Line Diagnostic Link (ALDL) Connector (Calais): Under LH Side Of I/P, Below Steering Column
Assembly Line Diagnostic Link (ALDL) Connector (Grand Am): Under LH Side Of I/P, Below Steering Column
Assembly Line Diagnostic Link (ALDL) Connector (Skylark & Somerset): Under LH Side Of I/P, Below Steering Column
Audio Alarm Module (Calais): Left Of Steering Column, On Convenience Center
Audio Alarm Module (Grand Am): Behind I/P, Above I/P Compartment
Audio Amplifier (Grand Am): Behind Center Of I/P
Automatic Door Lock Controller (Skylark & Somerset): RH Door
Back-Up Switch (Calais): Top LH End Of Transaxle
Back-Up Switch (Exc. Calais): Top LH End Of Transaxle
Blower Motor (Exc. Grand Am): RH Front Of Dash
Blower Motor (Grand Am): RH Front Of Dash
Blower Motor: RH Front Of Dash
Blower Resistors (Exc. Grand Am): RH Front Of Dash In Blower Module
Blower Resistors (Grand Am): RH Front Of Dash In Blower Module
Blower Switch (Grand Am): In Heater & A/C Control Assembly
Brake Cruise Release Valve (Calais): On Brake Pedal Support
Brake Cruise Release Valve (Grand Am): On Brake Pedal Support
Brake Cruise Release Valve (Skylark & Somerset): On Brake Pedal Support
Brake Fluid Level Switch (Calais, 4-151/2.5L): Lh Side Of Engine Compartment, Below Brake Fluid Reservoir
Brake Fluid Level Switch (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): LH Side Of Engine Compartment, In Brake Fluid Reservoir
Brake Level Switch (Grand Am): LH Front Of Dash, In Brake Fluid Reservoir
Brake Level Switch Connector (Calais & Grand Am): LH Front Of Dash
Brake Pressure Switch (Skylark & Somerset): Lower LH Front Of Dash
Brake Switch (Calais): On Brake Pedal Support
Brake Switch (Grand Am): On Brake Pedal Support

Brake Switch (Skylark & Somerset): On Brake Pedal Support
Brake Switch Connector (Skylark & Somerset): Behind I/P
Brake Switch Connectors (Grand Am): Behind Center Of I/P
Canister Purge Solenoid (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): RH Front Of Engine Compartment
Canister Purge Solenoid (V6-181/3.0L): RH Front Of Engine Compartment
Capacitor (Calais): Behind RH Side of I/P, Near Shroud
Capacitor (Skylark & Somerset): Front Light HArness, Behind LH Front Lights Panel
Clutch Start Switch (Calais & Grand Am): On Clutch Pedal Support
Clutch Start Switch (Skylark & Somerset): On Clutch Pedal Support
Clutch Start Switch Connector (Grand Am): Steering Column
Clutch Switch (Grand Am): Under LH side Of I/P
Clutch Switch (Skylark & Somerset): Under LH Side of I/P
Computer Controlled Coil Ignition Module (4-151/2.5L): Top RH Rear Of Engine
Computer Controlled Coil Ignition Module (V6-181/3.0L): Top RH Rear Of Engine
Computer Controlled Coil Ignition Module (V6-181/3.0L): Top RH Rear Of Engine
Computer Controlled Coil Ignition Module (V6-181/3.0L): Top RH Rear Of Engine
Convenience Center (Calais): Behind I/P Left Of Steering Column
Convenience Center (Grand Am): Behind I/P Left Of Steering Column
Convenience Center (Skylark & Somerset): Behind I/P Left Of Steering Column
Coolant Fan Connectors (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Front Of Engine
Coolant Fan Motor: Front Of Engine Compartment
Coolant Fan Relay (Calais): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Coolant Fan Relay (Grand Am, 4-121/2.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Coolant Fan Relay (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Coolant Fan Relay (Skylark & Somerset, 4-151/2.5L): Front Of Dash
Coolant Fan Relay (Skylark & Somerset, V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Coolant Fan Relay Connector (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Front Of Dash
Coolant Fan Resistor (4-151/2.5L): On Lower Bracket Behind Cooling Fan
Coolant Fan Resistor (V6-181/3.0L): On Lower Bracket Behind Cooling Fan
Coolant Fan Temperature Override Switch (V6-181/3.0L): RH Center Of Engine
Coolant Fan Temperature Switch (V6-181/3.0L): Center RH Side Of Engine, Below Alternator
Coolant Temperature Sensor (4-121/2.0L): Top RH Front Of Engine
Coolant Temperature Sensor (4-121/2.0L): Top RH Front Of Engine
Coolant Temperature Sensor (4-151/2.5L): Top LH Rear Of Engine
Coolant Temperature Sensor (4-151/2.5L): Top LH Rear Of Engine
Coolant Temperature Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): Center RH Side of Engine, Below Alternator
Coolant Temperature Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): Center RH Side of Engine, Below Alternator
Coolant Temperature Switch/Sender (4-121/2.0L): Top LH Side Of Engine, Near Distributor
Coolant Temperature Switch/Sender (4-151/2.5L): Top LH Front Of Engine
Coolant Temperature Switch/Sender (V6-181/3.0L): Center RH Side Of Engine, Below Alternator
Crankcase Vent Valve (PCV) (4-121/2.0L): Top Center Of Engine
Crankcase Vent Valve (PCV) (4-151/2.5L): Top Center Of Engine
Crankcase Vent Valve (PCV) (V6-181/3.0L): Top Center Of Engine
Crankshaft Position Reference/RPM Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): RH Side Of Engine
Crankshaft Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): Lower RH Side Of Engine, Near A/C Compressor
Cruise Control Check Valve (4-121/2.0L): Center Front Of Dash, Near Intake Manifold
Cruise Control Check Valve: Near LH Strut Tower, Below Cruise Control Servo
Cruise Control Check Valve (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Lower LH Rear Corner Of Engine Compartment, Near Strut Tower
Cruise Control Clutch Switch: On Clutch Pedal Support
Cruise Control Module (Calais): Under LH Side Of I/P, Near Shroud
Cruise Control Module (Grand Am, Exc. 4151/2.5L): Under LH Side Of I/P, Near Shroud
Cruise Control Module (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Under LH Side Of I/P, Near Shroud
Cruise Control Module (Skylark & Somerset): Under LH Side Of I/P, Near Shroud
Cruise Control Servo: LH Rear Of Engine Compartment Right Of Strut Tower
Cruise Control Servo (Skylark & Somerset): LH Rear Of Engine Compartment Right Of Strut Tower
Defogger Timer Relay (Grand Am): Behind LH Side Of I/P, Near Fuse Block
Detonation Sensor (4-121/2.0L): Lower Rear Of Engine
Detonation Sensor (4-151/2.5L): Top LH Front Of Engine, Near Throttle Body
Detonation Sensor (Calais, V6-181/3.0): Top LH Front Of Engine, Near Throttle Body
Detonation Sensor (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Top LH Front Of Engine, Near Throttle Body
Dimmer Module (Calais): Behind LH Side Of I/P Left Of Steering Column
Direct Ignition System (4-151/2.5L): Rear Of Engine, Above Transaxle
Direct Ignition System (4-151/2.5L): Rear Of Engine, Above Transaxle
Direct Ignition System (Skylark & Somerset, 4-151/2.5L): Rear Of Engine, Above Transaxle
Direct Ignition System (V6-181/3.0L): LH Rear Of Engine
Door Lock Switch Connector, RH (Skylark & Somerset): RH Door
Door Lock Cylinder Switch Connector, LH (Skylark & Somerset): LH Front Of Passenger's Compartment
Door Lock Motor Connector, LH (Skylark & Somerset): LH Front Of Passenger's Compartment
Door Lock Motors (Calais): In Upper Front Of Each Door
Door Lock Motors (Exc. Calais): In Rear Of Each Door, Behind Trim Panel
Door Lock Relay Assembly (Calais): Behind RH Side Of I/P, On Upper RH Shroud
Door Lock Relay Assembly (Exc. Calais): Near RH Shroud
Door Lock Relay Assembly Connector (Calais & Grand Am): RH Side Of Passenger Compartment
Door Lock Relay assembly Connector, RH (Skylark & Somerset): RH Door
Door Lock Switch Connector, LH (Skylark & Somerset): LH Front Of Passenger's Compartment
Driver Information Center (DIC) Display Module (Grand Am): In Center Of I/P, Below Radio
Driver Information Center (DIC) Display Module Connector (Grand Am): In Center Of I/P, Below Radio
Dual Crank Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): Lower RH Side Of Engine, Behind Pulley
ECM Harness Grounds (4-121/2.0L): LH Side Of Engine
ECM Harness Grounds (4-151/2.5L): LH Side Of Engine
ECM Harness Grounds (V6-181/3.0L): LH Side Of Engine
ECM Power Supply (4-121/2.0L): Behind Battery
ECM Power Supply (4-151/2.5L): Behind Battery
ECM Power Supply (V6-181/3.0L): Behind Battery
EGR Control Valve (V6-181/3.0L): Top Of Engine
EGR Electronic Vacuum Regulator Valve (Calais): Top RH Rear Of Engine, Left Of Computer Controlled Coil Ignition Module
EGR Relay (4-121/2.0L): Rear Of Engine, Below Manifold
EGR Vacuum Solenoid (V6-181/3.0L): LH Rear Of Engine
Electronic Control Module (ECM): Behind RH Side Of I/P
Electronic Spark Control (ESC) Module (V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Electronic Spark Timing (EST) Distributor (4-121/2.0L): LH Front Of Engine
Electronic Vacuum Regulator Valve (EVRV) (4-121/2.0L): Top Rear Of Engine
Electronic Vacuum Regulator Valve (EVRV) (V6-181/3.0L): RH Rear Of Engine, At End Of Computer Controlled Coil Ignition Module
Engine Cooling Fan Relay (4-151/2.5L): Center Of Firewall
Engine Cooling Fan Relay (V6-181/3.0L): Center Of Firewall
ESC Knock Sensor (4-121/2.0L): Center Of Engine
ESC Knock Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): RH Center Of Engine
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve (Exc. 4-121/2.0L): Top Center Of Engine, Between Valve Covers
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve (4-121/2.0L): Near Throttle Body
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve (4-151/2.5L): Near Throttle Body
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve (V6-181/3.0L): Near Throttle Body
Exhaust Oxygen Sensor (4-121/2.0L): RH Front Of Engine
Exhaust Oxygen Sensor (4-151/2.5L): Center Front Of Engine
Exhaust Oxygen Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): Center Rear Of Engine
Fog Light Relay (Grand Am): LH Inner Fender Panel, Forward Of Strut Tower
Front Door Lock Motor Connector, RH (Calais & Grand Am): RH Side Of Passenger Compartment
Front Door Lock Motor Connector, RH (Skylark & Somerset): RH Door
Front Door Lock Switch Connector, LH (Skylark & Somerset): LH Side Of Passenger's Compartment
Front Window Motor Connector, LH (Skylark & Somerset): LH Side Of Passenger's Compartment
Front Window Motor Connector, RH (Calais & Grand Am): RH Side Of Passenger Compartment
Fuel Injectors (4-121/2.0L): Top Of Each Intake Port
Fuel Injector (Calais, 4-151/2.5L): On Top Of Throttle Body
Fuel Injector (Skylark & Somerset, 4-151/2.5L): On Top Of Throttle Body
Fuel Injectors (V6-181/3.0L): Top RH Side Of Engine
Fuel Injectors (V6-181/3.0L): Top RH Side Of Engine
Fuel Injector Solenoid (4-151/2.5L): On Throttle Body
Fuel Pressure Regulator (V6-181/3.0L): On Fuel Rail
Fuel Pump Prime (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): LH Front Of Engine Compartment, Behind Battery
Fuel Pump Prime Connector (4-121/2.0L): LH Side Of Engine Compartment, Near Transaxle
Fuel Pump Prime Connector (4-151/2.5L): Lower LH Side Of Engine, Above Transaxle
Fuel Pump Prime Connector (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine Above Transaxle
Fuel Pump Prime Connector (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine Above Transaxle
Fuel Pump Relay (4-121/2.0L): RH Front Of Dash
Fuel Pump Relay (4-121/2.0L): RH Front Of Dash
Fuel Pump Relay (4-151/2.5L): RH Front Of Dash
Fuel Pump Relay (V6-181/3.0L): RH Front Of Dash
Fuel Pump Relay (Exc. Skylark & Somerset, Exc. 4-121/2.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Fuel Pump Relay (Skylark & Somerset, 4-151/2.5L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Fuel Pump Relay (Skylark & Somerset, V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Fuel Pump Relay Connector (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Front Of Dash
Fuel Pump Test Connector (4-121/2.0L): On LH Fender Well
Fuel Pump Test Connector (4-151/2.5L): On LH Fender Well
Fuel Pump Test Connector (V6-181/3.0L): On LH Fender Well
Fuel Tank Unit: In Top Of Fuel Tank
Fuel Vapor Canister (4-121/2.0L): RH Front Corner Of Engine Compartment
Fuel Vapor Canister (4-151/2.5L): RH Front Corner Of Engine Compartment
Fuel Vapor Canister Solenoid (V6-181/3.0L): RH Front Corner Of Engine Compartment
Fuse Block (Calais): Behind LH Side Of I/P, Left Of Steering Column
Fuse Block (Grand Am): Behind LH Side Of I/P, Left Of Steering Column
Fuse Block (Skylark & Somerset): Behind LH Side Of I/P, Left Of Steering Column
Fusible Link C (4-151/2.5L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link C (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link C (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link D (4-151/2.5L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link D (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link D (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link E (4-151/2.5L): Lower LH Front Of Enigne At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link E (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link E (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link F (4-151/2.5L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link F (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Fusible Link F (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): Lower LH Front Of Engine At Starter Solenoid
Gear Selector Switch (Calais & Grand Am): Top LH Of Transaxle
Gear Selector Switch (Skylark & Somerset, 4-151/2.5L): Top LH Of Transaxle
Gear Selector Switch (Skylark & Somerset, V6-181/3.0L): Top LH Of Transaxle
Glove Box Lamp Switch Connector (Grand Am): Behind Center Of I/P
Ground Strap (Calais & Grand Am): Rear Of Engine, From Intake Manifold To Relay Bracket
Hazard Flasher (Grand Am): Behind Center Of I/P, Near Radio
Headlight Dimmer Switch (Calais): LH Side Of Steering Column
Headlight Dimmer Switch (Grand Am): LH Side Of Steering Column
Headlight Dimmer Switch (Skylark & Somerset): LH Side Of Steering Column
Heavy Duty Coolant Fan Motor (Skylark & Somerset): Front Of Engine Compartment
High Blower Relay (4-121/2.0L): RH Front Of Dash
High Blower Relay (Calais & Grand Am, Exc. V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash, On Relay Bracket
High Blower Relay (Skylark & Somerset, 4-151/2.5L): Center Front Of Dash, On Relay Bracket
High Blower Relay (V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash, On Relay Bracket
High Blower Relay Connector (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Front Of Dash
High Speed Coolant Fan Relay (4-121/2.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
High Speed Coolant Fan Relay (V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Hood Ajar Switch (Grand Am): Top LH Front Of Engine Compartment
Horn Brush/Slip Ring: Under Steering Column
Horn Relay (Grand Am): Behind LH Side Of I/P, Near Fuse Block
Horn Relay Connector (Grand Am): Behind LH Side Of I/P
Horn Switch (Exc. Calais): In Steering Wheel
Idle Air Control (IAC) Motor (V6-181/3.0L): Top Rear Of Engine
Idle Air Control (IAC) Motor (V6-181/3.0L): Top Rear Of Engine
Idle Air Control (IAC) Motor (Calais, V6-181/3.0L): LH Side Of Throttle Body
Idle Air Control Valve (4-121/2.0L): LH Top Of Engine, On LH Side Of Throttle Body
Idle Air Control Valve (4-121/2.0L): LH Top Of Engine, On LH Side Of Throttle Body
Idle Air Control Valve (4-151/2.5L): LH Side Of Throttle Body
Idle Air Control Valve (Calais, 4-151/2.5L): LH Side Of Throttle Body
Idle Air Control Valve (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): LH Side Of Throttle Body
Idle Air Control Valve (Skylark & Somerset, 4-151/2.5L): LH Side Of Throttle Body
Idle Air Control Valve (Exc. Calais, V6-181/3.0L): LH Top Of Engine, On LH Side Of Throttle Body
Idle Speed Power Steering Pressure Switch (Calais): Lower LH Front Of Dash, Left Of Brake Booster
Ignition Filter Assembly (Calais): On Rear Of Delco-Bose Radio
Ignition Key Warning Switch: Top Of Steering Column, Below Turn/Hazard Switch
Ignition Switch: Lower RH Side Of Steering Column
Illumination Control Relay (Grand Am): Behind Center Of I/P, Near Radio
Inline Fuse (Grand Am): Under RH Side Of Driver's Seat
Knock Sensor (V6-181/3.0L): Top Rear Of Engine
Light Monitor Module (Grand Am): Behind Center Of I/P Near Radio
Lower Speed Coolant Fan Relay (4-121/2.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Lower Speed Coolant Fan Relay (V6-181/3.0L): Center Front Of Dash On Relay Bracket
Low Coolant Probe (4-121/2.0L): On Side Of Radiator
Low Coolant Probe (Grand Am, 4-151/2.5L): Lower Right Rear Of Radiator
Low Coolant Probe (Grand Am, V6-181/3.0L): Upper Left Side Of Radiator
Low Coolant Probe Connector (Grand Am): Behind Headlights
Luggage Compartment Release Solenoid (Calais): Center Underside Of Baggage Compartment Lid
Lumbar Pump/Motor (Grand Am): Under Driver's Seat
Lumbar Pump/Motor Relay (Grand Am): Under Driver's Seat
Lumbar Valve Assemblies (Grand Am): Under Each Front Seat