Beck Arnley 180-0501 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Nissan and Infiniti

The Beck Arnley 180-0501 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Nissan and Infiniti vehicles. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed.

• Compatible with Nissan 350Z, Altima, Maxima, Murano, Pathfinder, Quest
• Compatible with Infiniti FX35, G35, I35, M35 models
• OEM-quality replacement part number 180-0501
• Precision-engineered for accurate crankshaft position detection
• Durable construction for reliable long-term operation

Product Details and Functionality

The Beck Arnley 180-0501 crankshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management systems by providing real-time data on the crankshaft's rotational position. This information is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. Designed specifically for Nissan and Infiniti vehicles such as the 350Z, Altima, FX35, G35, I35, M35, Maxima, Murano, Pathfinder, and Quest, this sensor meets strict quality standards to ensure consistent engine performance and drivability.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Resolves engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position readings
• Eliminates stalling or rough idling issues related to sensor failure
• Prevents difficulty starting the engine due to faulty sensor signals
• Addresses check engine light triggers linked to crankshaft sensor faults
• Improves overall engine timing and fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Beck Arnley 180-0501 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts. Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block, remove the mounting bolt, and carefully disconnect the electrical connector. Install the new sensor by reversing the removal steps, ensuring the sensor is seated properly and the connector is secure. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 180-0501 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to confirm accuracy and longevity. This part is backed by Beck Arnley's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.