Denso 196-6001 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

The Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 196-6001 is designed to provide accurate camshaft position data for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this sensor ensures precise ignition timing and smooth engine operation.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
• Grade Type: Regular, suitable for standard engine requirements
• Single oval-shaped female connector with 3 terminals
• No wiring harness or mounting bracket included
• Compatible with Ford C-Max, Escape, Focus, Fusion, Transit Connect, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Mariner, and Milan

About the Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor Line

The Engine Camshaft Position Sensor line by Denso focuses on delivering reliable and precise camshaft position detection. This sensor line supports engine management systems by providing critical timing information, which helps maintain efficient fuel injection and ignition timing. The 196-6001 part is a regular grade sensor designed to meet OEM specifications for a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Denso 196-6001 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor features a blade terminal type that ensures a stable electrical connection within the engine’s ignition system. It includes a single oval-shaped female connector with three terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. While the sensor does not come with a wiring harness or mounting bracket, it is engineered for straightforward installation in compatible models such as the Ford Escape, Focus, Fusion, and Transit Connect, as well as the Lincoln MKZ and Mercury Mariner and Milan.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Irregular engine timing and misfires
• Difficulty starting the engine or stalling
• Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to inaccurate timing data
• Engine performance issues related to camshaft position detection

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Denso 196-6001 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The sensor’s blade terminals and oval female connector should be checked for corrosion or damage before installation. Since no wiring harness or mounting bracket is included, reuse the original components or source compatible parts. Proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for accurate sensor readings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures the 196-6001 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This sensor is built to OEM specifications for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Please refer to the product documentation or manufacturer’s website for specific warranty details.