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Denso 196-1004 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Lexus and Toyota
The Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 196-1004 is designed to provide accurate camshaft position data for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Lexus and Toyota models, this sensor ensures precise ignition timing and smooth engine operation.
- Wiring harness length: 10.00 inches for flexible installation
- Blade terminal type with 3 terminals for secure electrical connection
- 3-wire configuration supporting reliable signal transmission
- Single oval-shaped female connector for easy plug-in compatibility
- Wiring harness included for straightforward replacement
- Regular grade type suitable for standard engine requirements
- No mounting bracket included
About the Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor Line
The Engine Camshaft Position Sensor line by Denso focuses on delivering precise camshaft position feedback to the engine control unit. This sensor line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and dependable performance in ignition systems. The 196-1004 part is part of this line, providing consistent signal accuracy for proper engine timing in Lexus and Toyota vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The Denso 196-1004 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor features a 10-inch wiring harness that allows for flexible routing within the engine bay. Its blade terminal type with three terminals ensures a stable electrical connection, while the three-wire design supports accurate signal transmission to the vehicle’s ECU. The sensor includes a single oval-shaped female connector, simplifying installation and replacement. This sensor is designed for regular grade applications, making it suitable for standard ignition system needs without additional mounting hardware.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Compatible with Lexus 4Runner, GX470, LX470
- Compatible with Toyota Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Tundra
- Used to monitor camshaft position for ignition timing control
- Helps resolve engine misfires and rough idling issues
- Addresses check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas
- Verify connector seating to avoid loose electrical connections
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging blade terminals during installation
- Check for any engine codes before and after installation to confirm sensor function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 196-1004 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The sensor includes a wiring harness for ease of installation and is tested for reliable operation in compatible Lexus and Toyota models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor.
| Brand | Denso |
| Part Number | 196-1004 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Mounting Bracket Included | NO |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 3 |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Length | 10.00 |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lexus | GX470 | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2009 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2009 | Toyota | Tundra | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2008 | Lexus | GX470 | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2008 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2008 | Toyota | Tundra | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2007 | Lexus | GX470 | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2007 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2007 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2007 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2007 | Toyota | Tundra | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2006 | Lexus | GX470 | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2006 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2006 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2006 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2006 | Toyota | Tundra | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2005 | Lexus | GX470 | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2005 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | Location-Timing Cover, From 05/05 |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2005 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | OE; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2005 | Toyota | Tundra | N/A | Location-Timing Cover |
| 2004 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | OE; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Toyota | Tundra | N/A | OE; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor |
* 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.