Beck Arnley 180-0517 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Mazda Vehicles

The Beck Arnley 180-0517 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for Mazda models including the 3, 5, 6, CX-7, and MX-5 Miata. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management systems by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.

• Compatible with Mazda 3, 5, 6, CX-7, and MX-5 Miata
• Part number 180-0517 ensures precise fit and function
• Monitors crankshaft position for optimal engine timing
• Contains lead as a chemical component, handle with care
• Designed for ignition sensor applications

Product Details and Chemical Considerations

The Beck Arnley 180-0517 sensor is an essential ignition component that detects the crankshaft's rotational position to help the engine control unit (ECU) regulate fuel injection and ignition timing. This sensor contains lead, a chemical of concern, so proper handling and disposal are recommended to comply with safety and environmental standards. The presence of lead is typical in certain automotive sensors and should be considered during installation and maintenance.

Compatible Mazda Models and Applications

This engine crankshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of Mazda vehicles, including the Mazda 3, Mazda 5, Mazda 6, CX-7, and MX-5 Miata. It is specifically designed to meet the ignition sensor requirements of these models, ensuring reliable engine performance and accurate timing data.

• Resolves engine misfires related to crankshaft position errors
• Addresses starting difficulties caused by faulty sensor signals
• Corrects irregular engine idling and stalling issues
• Improves fuel efficiency by providing accurate timing data
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Beck Arnley 180-0517 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Handle the sensor carefully due to the presence of lead and avoid contaminating the sensor tip. Proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for accurate sensor readings. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location details specific to Mazda 3, 5, 6, CX-7, and MX-5 Miata models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for ignition sensor applications. While specific warranty details for part number 180-0517 are not provided here, Beck Arnley typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.