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Delphi SS12017 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Hyundai and Kia
The Delphi SS12017 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent performance for Hyundai Amanti and Kia Santa Fe vehicles. This black sensor features a blade terminal type and a single female triangular connector, ensuring a secure and precise fit.
Key Features of Delphi SS12017 Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Color: Black for easy identification and durability
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Connector Quantity: Single connector for streamlined installation
- Connector Shape: Triangle shape to match OEM specifications
- Terminal Quantity: Three terminals to support accurate signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female connector compatible with male terminals
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals for secure connection
- Includes wiring harness for direct replacement
- Package includes sensor and instruction sheet for installation guidance
Detailed Description of the Delphi SS12017 Sensor
This engine crankshaft position sensor by Delphi is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Hyundai Amanti and Kia Santa Fe models. The sensor’s black housing and blade terminal design provide durability and reliable electrical contact. Its single female triangular connector with three male terminals ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness, which is included for convenience. The sensor accurately monitors the crankshaft’s position and rotational speed, delivering essential data to the engine control unit (ECU) for optimal engine timing and performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate crankshaft position signal for proper engine timing
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty sensor readings
- Eliminates stalling or rough idling related to sensor failure
- Prevents starting difficulties linked to crankshaft position sensor faults
- Improves overall engine performance and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Delphi SS12017 sensor, ensure the connector is securely attached to avoid signal interruptions. The included wiring harness simplifies replacement, but verify the triangular connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s harness. Follow the instruction sheet carefully to maintain proper sensor orientation and torque specifications. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Delphi manufactures the SS12017 crankshaft position sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Hyundai Amanti and Kia Santa Fe vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS12017 |
| Color | Black |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Triangle |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | Engine crankshaft position sensor, instruction sheet |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Amanti | N/A | |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | |
| 2005 | Kia | Amanti | N/A | |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | |
| 2004 | Kia | Amanti | N/A | |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 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.