{"product_id":"delphi-ss12201-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","title":"Delphi SS12201 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi SS12201 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent crankshaft position data for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Ford and Mercury models, this sensor ensures precise timing and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black for easy identification and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: Single connector for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Rectangle, designed to fit OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: Two terminals to support reliable signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female connector for compatibility with vehicle wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male terminals for proper mating with connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring Harness: Not included, allowing use with existing vehicle harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: Includes engine crankshaft position sensor and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Delphi SS12201 Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi SS12201 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to meet the exacting standards required by Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, Mustang, and Ranger. Its black housing and blade terminal design provide durability and reliable electrical contact. The sensor features a single rectangular female connector with two male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and precise fit with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This sensor does not include a wiring harness, making it compatible with the original equipment harness and simplifying replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer (various model years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Explorer Sport and Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sensor is essential for accurate engine timing and ignition control, helping to maintain engine efficiency and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the SS12201 Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by crankshaft position sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor acceleration or reduced engine power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular engine timing affecting fuel injection and ignition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Delphi SS12201 sensor requires disconnecting the battery and locating the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block. Ensure the connector is clean and free of corrosion before attaching the new sensor. The blade terminals and rectangular female connector are designed for a secure fit; avoid forcing connections to prevent damage. Refer to the included instruction sheet for specific torque specifications and sensor positioning. Since the wiring harness is not included, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing harness before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the SS12201 sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance under various operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388691022005,"sku":"BBMX-SS12201","price":24.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_SS12201_Fro.jpg?v=1774723734","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ss12201-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}