Denso 196-2102 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Acura and Honda

The Denso 196-2102 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord and CL models. This sensor ensures precise crankshaft position monitoring, which is critical for optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Key Features of the Denso 196-2102 Crankshaft Position Sensor

• Wiring harness length of 13.00 inches for flexible installation
• Blade terminal type with 2 male terminals for secure electrical connection
• Single oval-shaped female connector for reliable fitment
• Includes wiring harness for straightforward replacement
• One mounting hole for stable sensor attachment
• Compatible with Acura and Honda Accord and CL models

Detailed Description and Technical Specifications

The Denso 196-2102 crankshaft position sensor features a 13-inch wiring harness, allowing for convenient routing within the engine bay. It uses a blade terminal type with two male terminals, ensuring a solid and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. The sensor includes one oval-shaped female connector, designed to match factory specifications for Acura and Honda vehicles. With a single mounting hole, the sensor can be securely fastened to the engine block, maintaining accurate positioning for precise crankshaft monitoring. The wiring harness is included, simplifying the installation process by eliminating the need for additional parts.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects crankshaft position to optimize ignition timing and fuel injection
• Resolves engine stalling or misfiring caused by faulty sensor signals
• Eliminates difficulty starting the engine due to inaccurate crankshaft data
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults
• Improves overall engine performance and drivability in Acura Accord and Honda CL

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
• Verify the connector orientation matches the oval female connector on the sensor
• Secure the sensor using the single mounting hole to maintain proper alignment
• Check wiring harness routing to avoid contact with hot or moving engine parts

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Denso manufactures the 196-2102 crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation under various driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.