Denso 196-2103 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Brand Denso 196-2103
Connector Gender Female
Connector Quantity 1
Connector Shape Oval
Mounting Bracket Included NO
Mounting Hole Quantity 1
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 4
Terminal Type Blade
Wire Quantity 4
Wiring Harness Included YES
Wiring Harness Length 22.50
Fits Honda and Acura · 20 vehicles

OE-standard sensor. Built for reliable crankshaft position detection and precise ignition timing control.

Oval connector. Features a female connector with four terminals for a secure electrical connection.

Wiring harness included. Comes with a 22.50 harness and one mounting hole for easier installation.

Cross-references ACDelco 213-2375, Airtex 5S1628 and BWD CSS596 for the same application. See all 9.

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Denso Crankshaft Position Sensor for Honda and Acura

Denso 196-2103 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built for precise ignition timing control and reliable engine speed detection. It is a direct-fit style replacement for select Honda Accord, Prelude, Odyssey, and Acura CL applications, with OE-focused construction for consistent signal accuracy.

Key Features

  • Engine crankshaft position sensor for ignition system signal input
  • OE-standard manufacturing for reliable detection accuracy and durability
  • Leading-edge sensing technology helps support precise ignition timing control
  • 22.50 wiring harness length with included harness
  • 1 oval female connector with 4 blade terminals
  • 1 mounting hole for straightforward sensor placement
  • Compatible with Honda Accord, Honda Prelude, Honda Odyssey, and Acura CL applications
  • Part number 196-2103 for catalog and cross-reference lookup

Detailed Description

Denso 196-2103 is an engine crankshaft position sensor engineered to monitor crankshaft position and send the signal needed for accurate ignition timing. The sensor uses a 4-wire, 4-terminal layout with a female oval connector and blade terminals, along with an included wiring harness for the specified application. This part number 196-2103 is listed for 1995-2002 Honda Accord, 1996-2001 Honda Prelude, 1996-1998 Honda Odyssey, and 1997-1999 Acura CL, making it a focused OE-style replacement for common Honda and Acura drivability repairs.

Denso’s crankshaft position sensor line is built to strict OE standards and uses sensing technology aimed at stable signal output and timing control. For buyers searching for a Honda Accord crankshaft position sensor, Acura CL crankshaft position sensor, or a Honda Odyssey engine speed sensor replacement, this part provides a direct application match within the listed vehicles.

Common Problems This Sensor Can Address

  • Crankshaft position signal loss that can trigger a no-start condition
  • Erratic ignition timing caused by an inaccurate engine speed signal
  • Intermittent stalling or rough running related to sensor failure
  • Check engine light concerns tied to crankshaft position sensor faults
  • Hard starting on listed Honda and Acura applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and harness length against the original sensor before installation. This part uses 1 mounting hole and does not include a mounting bracket. Confirm the vehicle application by year, make, and model before ordering, especially on 1995-2002 Honda Accord, 1996-2001 Honda Prelude, 1996-1998 Honda Odyssey, and 1997-1999 Acura CL.

This part cross-references ACDelco 213-2375 and Delphi SS10132 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Denso manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to OE-level standards with an emphasis on reliability, durability, and accurate crankshaft detection. The design supports precise ignition timing control for the listed Honda and Acura applications.

This part fits 20 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002HondaAccordN/A—
2001HondaAccordN/A—
2001HondaPreludeN/A—
2000HondaAccordN/A—
2000HondaPreludeN/A—
1999AcuraCLN/A—
1999HondaAccordN/A—
1999HondaPreludeN/A—
1998AcuraCLN/A—
1998HondaAccordN/A—
1998HondaOdysseyN/A—
1998HondaPreludeN/A—
1997AcuraCLN/A—
1997HondaAccordN/A—
1997HondaOdysseyN/A—
1997HondaPreludeN/A—
1996HondaAccordN/A—
1996HondaOdysseyN/A—
1996HondaPreludeN/A—
1995HondaAccordN/AOE; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACDelco — 213-2375Airtex — 5S1628BWD — CSS596Delphi — SS10132Echlin — CSS996Honda — 37840-P0A-A01Honda — 37840-PAA-A01Standard Ignition — PC133Wells — SU4176