Denso 196-2002 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Denso Crankshaft Position Sensor 196-2002

Denso 196-2002 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built to OE standards for accurate crankshaft signal detection and precise ignition timing control. It is a direct-fit replacement for a range of Honda and Acura applications, including Honda Accord, Civic, Odyssey, Pilot, and Acura RDX models.

Key Features

• OE-style crankshaft position sensor for ignition timing input
• Pin terminal type with 3 terminals
• 1 female oval connector
• 1 mounting hole for direct installation
• No wiring harness included
• No mounting bracket included
• Designed for accurate engine speed and crank position signal detection

Product Details

This Denso engine crankshaft position sensor, part number 196-2002, is engineered for reliable signal output and consistent engine management performance. Denso’s crankshaft position sensor line focuses on precise detection accuracy and durable OE-level construction, helping the engine control module read crankshaft position correctly for ignition timing and engine operation. This part cross-references Honda 37500-R40-A01 for the same application.

Compatible with select Acura and Honda vehicles, including Fits 2014-2018 Acura RDX, N/A; Fits 2017 Acura RLX, N/A; Fits 2017 Honda Accord, N/A; Fits 2017 Honda Odyssey, N/A; Fits 2014-2016 Acura RLX, N/A; Fits 2008-2016 Honda Accord, N/A; Fits 2008-2016 Honda Odyssey, N/A; Fits 2013-2015 Acura ILX, N/A; Fits 2012-2015 Honda Civic, N/A; Fits 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour, N/A; Fits 2009-2015 Honda Pilot, N/A; Fits 2009-2014 Acura TL, N/A; Fits 2009-2014 Acura TSX, N/A; Fits 2010-2014 Honda CR-V, N/A; Fits 2009-2014 Honda Ridgeline, N/A; Fits 2010-2013 Acura MDX, N/A; Fits 2013 Acura RDX, N/A; Fits 2010-2013 Acura ZDX, N/A; Fits 2011-2012 Acura RL, N/A; Fits 2010-2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, N/A.

Common Symptoms This Part May Address

• Hard starting or extended crank time
• Intermittent stalling or rough running
• Check engine light related to crankshaft position signal faults
• Misfire or ignition timing issues
• Loss of engine speed or RPM signal to the ECU

Installation Notes

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting style before installation. This sensor uses a female oval connector, 3 terminals, and a single mounting hole; the wiring harness and mounting bracket are not included. Confirm the vehicle application by year, make, and model before replacing the original sensor.

Quality Assurance

Denso manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to strict OE standards for reliability, durability, and detection accuracy. The design supports precise ignition timing control and consistent signal performance across the listed Honda and Acura applications.