Denso 196-1108 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Denso Crankshaft Position Sensor for Toyota Applications

The Denso 196-1108 crankshaft position sensor is built for precise engine speed and crankshaft signal detection in Toyota applications. It supports accurate ignition timing control and dependable engine management for vehicles such as the Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner, and T100.

Key Features

• OE-standard construction for reliable signal output
• Leading-edge sensing technology for precise crankshaft detection
• Oval female connector with 3 terminals
• Blade-style male terminals for secure electrical connection
• Wiring harness included with a 10.75 in. harness length
• 2 mounting holes for direct sensor installation
• Cross-references Toyota 90919-05016 and Standard Ignition PC162 for the same application

Detailed Description

Denso 196-1108 is an engine crankshaft position sensor engineered to meet strict OE standards for reliability, durability, and detection accuracy. By reading crankshaft position with consistent precision, this sensor helps the engine control system manage ignition timing more accurately. It is a direct-fit style replacement for select Toyota trucks and SUVs, including the Toyota Tacoma, Toyota 4Runner, and Toyota T100.

Fits 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma, N/A. Fits 1996-2000 Toyota 4Runner, N/A. Fits 1994-1998 Toyota T100, N/A. This part number, 196-1108, is commonly searched by buyers looking for a crankshaft position sensor for Toyota Tacoma 1995-2004, Toyota 4Runner 1996-2000, or Toyota T100 1994-1998.

What It Helps Resolve

• Hard starting caused by an inaccurate crankshaft signal
• Intermittent stalling related to sensor signal loss
• Rough engine operation from incorrect ignition timing input
• Check engine light conditions tied to crankshaft position sensor faults
• Crank/no-start complaints on Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner, and T100 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting hole layout before installation. Inspect the harness routing and electrical connector for corrosion, damaged pins, or heat-related wear before connecting the new sensor. Confirm vehicle fitment by year and model, since this sensor is listed for specific Toyota applications only.

Quality Assurance

Denso manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to OE-level standards with an emphasis on signal accuracy, durability, and dependable operation. The design reflects Denso’s focus on precise sensing performance for engine management systems.