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Beck Arnley 180-0688 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Nissan Vehicles
The Beck Arnley 180-0688 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models
- OEM-quality replacement part number 180-0688
- Ensures precise engine timing and smooth operation
- Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
- Durable construction for consistent performance
Product Details and Functionality
The Beck Arnley 180-0688 crankshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management systems by detecting the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft. This information is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. Designed specifically for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest vehicles, this sensor meets strict quality standards to ensure reliable operation and compatibility.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft data
- 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 performance and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Beck Arnley 180-0688 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. The sensor is a direct replacement for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models, allowing for straightforward installation without the need for additional modifications. Verify sensor alignment and secure mounting to prevent signal errors.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance and durability. The 180-0688 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent quality. Please refer to Beck Arnley’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Nissan | Quest | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Nissan | Quest | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Nissan | Quest | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Nissan | Maxima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Nissan | Quest | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Maxima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Quest | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | From 1/04 |
| 2004 | Nissan | Maxima | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Quest | Automatic | 3.5L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.