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Delphi SS10809 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Cadillac Catera and CTS
The Delphi SS10809 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed specifically for Cadillac Catera and CTS models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management by accurately monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed, ensuring optimal engine performance.
Key Features of Delphi SS10809 Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Color: Black for easy identification and compatibility
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connections
- Connector Quantity: Single connector for streamlined installation
- Connector Shape: Oval design to match factory specifications
- Terminal Quantity: Three terminals ensuring precise signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female connector for proper mating
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact
- Includes wiring harness for direct replacement and installation
- Package includes sensor and detailed instruction sheet
Detailed Description of the Delphi SS10809 Sensor
This engine crankshaft position sensor from Delphi is engineered to meet the exact requirements of Cadillac Catera and CTS vehicles. Featuring a black housing and an oval-shaped female connector with three male blade terminals, it ensures a secure and accurate connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The included wiring harness simplifies installation, reducing the need for additional parts. The sensor’s precise design allows it to deliver accurate crankshaft position data to the engine control unit, which is essential for timing ignition and fuel injection.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position readings
- Prevents stalling and rough idling in Cadillac Catera and CTS models
- Eliminates starting difficulties related to faulty crankshaft sensors
- Improves engine timing and overall performance
- Reduces check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before installation
- Use the included wiring harness and instruction sheet for proper connection and mounting
- Verify the oval female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Check for secure blade terminal connections to avoid signal loss
- After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test engine performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Delphi manufactures the SS10809 crankshaft position sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Cadillac Catera and CTS vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | SS10809 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Package Contents | Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cadillac | CTS | N/A | |
| 2003 | Cadillac | CTS | N/A | |
| 2001 | Cadillac | Catera | N/A | |
| 2000 | Cadillac | Catera | N/A | |
| 1999 | Cadillac | Catera | N/A | |
| 1998 | Cadillac | Catera | N/A | |
| 1997 | Cadillac | Catera | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.