Beck Arnley 180-0466 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford and Mazda Vehicles

The Beck Arnley 180-0466 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for a range of Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed.

• Compatible with Ford Contour, Escape, Five Hundred, Fusion, Ranger, Taurus, Tribute, and Zephyr models
• Fits Lincoln Milan, MKZ, and Zephyr vehicles
• Suitable for Mazda MPV and Mercury Cougar, Mariner, Milan, Montego, Mystique, and Mountaineer
• OEM-quality sensor for precise crankshaft position detection
• Part number 180-0466 for easy identification and replacement

Product Details and Functionality

The Beck Arnley 180-0466 crankshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management systems by detecting the rotational position and speed of the crankshaft. This information is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this sensor supports smooth engine operation and helps maintain fuel efficiency and emissions control.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Contour, Escape, Five Hundred, Fusion, Ranger, Taurus, Tribute, Zephyr
• Lincoln Milan and Zephyr
• Mazda MPV
• Mercury Cougar, Mariner, Milan, Montego, Mystique

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft data
• Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft position sensor faults
• Poor acceleration or reduced engine performance
• Stalling or hesitation during driving

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the crankshaft position sensor, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the sensor near the crankshaft pulley or flywheel housing, depending on the vehicle model. Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the connector or sensor tip. Verify proper alignment and secure mounting to maintain accurate readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 180-0466 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Please refer to Beck Arnley’s warranty policy for coverage details.