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Delphi SS12176 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Ford Vehicles
The Delphi SS12176 engine camshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Ford models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.
- Color: Black for easy identification and durability
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connections
- Connector Shape: Oval connector designed for proper fitment
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to match OEM specifications
- Connector Gender: Female connector with male terminals
- Wiring Harness: Not included, allowing for direct replacement
- Mounting Bracket: Not included, designed for OEM mounting points
- Package Contents: Engine camshaft position sensor and instruction sheet
Detailed Description of Delphi SS12176 Camshaft Position Sensor
This Delphi engine camshaft position sensor (part number SS12176) is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Ford vehicles such as the Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect. The sensor’s black housing and oval-shaped female connector with three blade terminals ensure a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s engine control system. The sensor detects the camshaft’s position and speed, providing critical data to the engine control unit (ECU) for precise ignition timing and fuel injection control.
Compatible Ford Models and Common Applications
This camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following Ford models:
- Ford Escape
- Ford Fiesta
- Ford Fusion
- Ford Transit Connect
It is commonly used to address issues related to engine timing and sensor failure.
Common Issues Resolved by the Delphi SS12176 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 performance and acceleration problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi SS12176 sensor requires no wiring harness or mounting bracket, as it is designed to fit directly into the OEM mounting location. Ensure the engine is cool before installation and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully connect the oval female connector with three blade terminals to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Follow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and sensor alignment to ensure proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Delphi manufactures this engine camshaft position sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SS12176 part number is backed by Delphi’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Delphi’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | SS12176 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Package Contents | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | |
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | N/A | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | N/A | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | N/A | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | N/A | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | N/A | |
| 2014 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | N/A | |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | N/A | |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 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.