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Delphi SS11765 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Delphi SS11765 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent performance for select Ford and Mercury models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine timing and ignition, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently.
- Color: Black and silver for durability and corrosion resistance
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connections
- Connector Quantity: Single connector for straightforward installation
- Connector Shape: Rectangle, compatible with factory wiring harnesses
- Terminal Quantity: Two terminals to support reliable signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female connector for proper fitment
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals for optimal contact
- Wiring Harness: Not included, designed to integrate with existing vehicle wiring
- Package Contents: Includes engine crankshaft position sensor and instruction sheet
Detailed Description of Delphi SS11765 Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Delphi SS11765 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to meet the specifications of Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Contour, Cougar, Escort, Focus, Mystique, and Tracer. Featuring a black and silver finish, this sensor is built to withstand the harsh conditions of the engine bay. The blade-type terminals and rectangular female connector ensure a secure and precise connection to the vehicle’s wiring system. With two male terminals, the sensor reliably transmits engine speed and position data to the engine control unit (ECU), which is essential for proper ignition timing and fuel injection.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Contour crankshaft position sensor replacement
- Mercury Cougar engine sensor upgrade
- Ford Escort ignition sensor repair
- Mercury Mystique engine timing sensor
- Ford Focus crankshaft sensor installation
- Mercury Tracer engine sensor maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block
- Carefully disconnect the female rectangular connector from the old sensor
- Install the Delphi SS11765 sensor by aligning the blade terminals and securing it in place
- Verify the connector is fully seated to avoid signal loss
- Consult the included instruction sheet for vehicle-specific guidance
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Delphi manufactures the SS11765 crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or Delphi’s official resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | SS11765 |
| Color | Black and Silver |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Package Contents | Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | ZX2 S/R | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 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.