Delphi SS12162 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for GM Applications

Delphi SS12162 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built for direct replacement on a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles. It delivers OE-calibrated signal accuracy to support proper engine timing, stable starting, and consistent drivability.

Compatible with applications such as Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Camaro, Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500, this sensor is a practical choice when diagnosing crank signal faults or replacing a worn original unit. Delphi SS12162 is also cross-referenced with Standard Ignition PC964 for the same application.

Key Features

• Engine crankshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management systems
• Black housing with 1 oval male connector
• 3 male terminals with pin-style terminal type
• OE-standard testing and calibration for accurate readings
• Package contents: engine crankshaft position sensor and instruction sheet
• Part number: SS12162

Detailed Description

Delphi SS12162 is engineered for vehicles that rely on precise crankshaft position input to manage ignition timing and engine operation. Delphi validates and calibrates its sensors to OE standards, helping maintain accurate crank signal output and reducing repeat repairs caused by inconsistent sensor performance. This part number, SS12162, is used across many GM platforms, including Chevrolet Corvette, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Chevrolet Camaro, GMC Sierra 1500, and Cadillac Escalade applications.

The sensor features a black body, one oval connector, three male terminals, and a pin terminal design. It does not include a mounting bracket. For technicians and DIY installers working on GM crankshaft position sensor replacement, Delphi SS12162 offers a direct-fit service part backed by OE-focused development methods.

What It Helps Fix

• Crankshaft position sensor fault codes
• Hard starting or extended crank conditions
• Intermittent stalling or rough engine operation
• Loss of ignition timing signal
• Check engine light concerns related to crank signal input

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. This sensor uses a 1-connector, 3-terminal oval male configuration and does not include a mounting bracket. Confirm the original sensor location and inspect the harness connector for corrosion or damaged pins before fitting Delphi SS12162.

Fits 2014-2023 Chevrolet Corvette, N/A; 2018-2023 Chevrolet Express 2500, N/A; 2018-2023 Chevrolet Express 3500, N/A; 2020-2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, N/A; 2020-2023 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, N/A; 2018-2023 GMC Savana 2500, N/A; 2018-2023 GMC Savana 3500, N/A; 2020-2023 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, N/A; 2020-2023 GMC Sierra 3500 HD, N/A; 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD, N/A; 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited, N/A; 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited, N/A; 2016-2021 Chevrolet Camaro, N/A; 2014-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, N/A; 2014-2021 GMC Sierra 1500, N/A; 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade, N/A; 2015-2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV, N/A; 2015-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, N/A; 2015-2020 GMC Yukon, N/A; 2015-2020 GMC Yukon XL, N/A; 2016-2019 Cadillac CTS, N/A; 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LD, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Delphi backs this sensor with OE development and product validation methods, and each unit is tested and calibrated to OE standards for accurate signal output. That focus on validation helps support reliable engine management performance across the listed Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac applications.