Denso 196-1117 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Denso Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor 196-1117

Denso 196-1117 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built to OE standards for reliable signal detection and precise ignition timing control. It is a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion applications, including Toyota Corolla, Prius, Camry, RAV4, and Highlander models.

The Denso engine crankshaft position sensor line focuses on accurate crankshaft signal input, stable operation, and consistent engine management performance. For drivers diagnosing hard-start, stalling, or timing-related concerns, this sensor provides the OE-style fit and sensing accuracy expected from a factory-grade component.

Key Features

• Part number: 196-1117
• Engine crankshaft position sensor for ignition and engine timing systems
• OE-standard construction for reliable detection accuracy
• Leading-edge sensing technology for precise ignition timing control
• 1 oval female connector with 2 male blade terminals
• 1 mounting hole; wiring harness and mounting bracket not included
• Direct replacement for select Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles

Detailed Description

Denso 196-1117 is engineered to read crankshaft position data accurately so the engine control system can manage ignition timing and fuel delivery with the correct signal input. This matters on vehicles such as the Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prius, Toyota Camry, and Lexus CT200h, where dependable crankshaft position feedback supports smooth starting and stable running. The sensor uses a female oval connector, blade terminals, and a single mounting point for OE-style installation.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC819 and Wells SU13150 for the same application. It also aligns with OE references used by Toyota and Lexus applications listed in the fitment data.

What It Helps Solve

• Crankshaft position signal loss
• Hard starting or extended crank time
• Engine stalling or intermittent shutdown
• Ignition timing irregularities
• Check engine light concerns related to crankshaft sensor performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting style before installation.
• Inspect the harness connector for corrosion, bent terminals, or damaged locking tabs.
• Clear diagnostic trouble codes after replacement and confirm proper engine operation.
• Use the vehicle-specific fitment list to confirm the correct application for your Toyota, Lexus, or Scion model.

Quality Assurance

Denso manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to strict OE standards for durability, reliability, and accurate signal detection. Denso is also identified as an OE supplier for select applications in the fitment data, including the 2014 Toyota Avalon.

Compatible With 2008-2022 Toyota, Lexus, and Scion applications listed in the fitment data, including Toyota Corolla, Prius, Camry, RAV4, Highlander, and Lexus CT200h models.