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Delphi SS11953 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, Sierra 2500 HD, and Sierra 3500
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Overview of Delphi Engine Camshaft Position Sensor SS11953

The Delphi Engine Camshaft Position Sensor SS11953 is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. This sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of heavy-duty models like the Silverado 2500 HD and Sierra 3500, ensuring reliable operation under demanding conditions.

  • Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
  • Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connections
  • Connector Shape: Oval connector designed for proper fitment
  • Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support accurate signal transmission
  • Connector Gender: Female connector housing
  • Terminal Gender: Male terminals
  • Wiring Harness: Not included
  • Mounting Bracket: Not included
  • Package Contents: Engine camshaft position sensor and instruction sheet

Detailed Product Description

The Delphi SS11953 camshaft position sensor is a critical component for engine management systems in Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, including the Silverado 3500 and Sierra 2500 HD. Its black housing and oval-shaped female connector with three male blade terminals ensure compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. The sensor accurately monitors camshaft position to provide essential data for ignition timing and fuel injection control. While the wiring harness and mounting bracket are not included, the sensor comes with an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
  • Chevrolet Silverado 3500
  • GMC Sierra 2500 HD
  • GMC Sierra 3500

It is designed to replace the original sensor and restore proper engine timing and performance in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by the SS11953 Sensor

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate camshaft position data
  • Difficulty starting the engine or stalling
  • Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
  • Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing
  • Reduced engine power and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
  • Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
  • Verify the connector shape and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness
  • Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for sensor placement
  • Inspect the mounting area for debris or damage before installing the sensor

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the SS11953 sensor to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandDelphi
Part NumberSS11953
ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeOval
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Package ContentsEngine Camshaft Position Sensor, Instruction Sheet
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity3
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/A
2005ChevroletSilverado 3500N/A
2005GMCSierra 2500 HDN/A
2005GMCSierra 3500N/A
2004ChevroletSilverado 2500 HDN/A
2004ChevroletSilverado 3500N/A
2004GMCSierra 2500 HDN/A
2004GMCSierra 3500N/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:

97321398CSS1117PC617

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.