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Denso 196-6006 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Exhaust or Intake
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 196-6006 is designed to provide accurate camshaft position data for optimal engine performance. Compatible with a range of 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 for easy installation
- Two terminal quantity ensuring reliable signal transmission
- No wiring harness or mounting bracket included
About the Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor Line
The Engine Camshaft Position Sensor line by Denso focuses on delivering dependable and accurate sensors that monitor camshaft position to optimize ignition timing and fuel injection. The 196-6006 part is part of this line, engineered to meet OEM specifications for various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, ensuring compatibility and consistent performance.
Detailed Product Description
This Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 196-6006 features a blade terminal type and a single oval female connector with two terminals, designed for straightforward integration into the vehicle’s ignition system. It does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket, allowing for flexible installation using existing vehicle components. The sensor’s regular grade type is suitable for standard engine applications, providing reliable camshaft position feedback to the engine control unit (ECU).
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Edge, Explorer, F-150, Flex, Fusion, Mustang, Taurus, Taurus X, Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, Transit-350 HD
- Lincoln MKS, MKT, MKX, MKZ
- Mercury Sable
Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor
- Engine misfires due to inaccurate camshaft position data
- Difficulty starting or stalling engines in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
- Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
- Poor fuel efficiency caused by incorrect ignition timing
- Rough idling or reduced engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off before installation. The sensor connects via a single oval female connector with two blade terminals. Since no wiring harness or mounting bracket is included, use the existing vehicle hardware for mounting and wiring. Verify proper alignment and secure connection to avoid signal loss or engine performance issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 196-6006 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Denso |
| Part Number | 196-6006 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Mounting Bracket Included | NO |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | NO |
This part fits 131 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2019 | Ford | Flex | Intake | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2019 | Ford | Transit-150 | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2019 | Ford | Transit-250 | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2019 | Ford | Transit-350 | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2019 | Ford | Transit-350 HD | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Ford | Edge | Upper | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Ford | Flex | Intake | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Ford | Transit-150 | Upper | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Ford | Transit-250 | Upper | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Ford | Transit-350 | Upper | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Ford | Transit-350 HD | Upper | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKX | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Edge | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Flex | Intake | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit-150 | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit-250 | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit-350 | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit-350 HD | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKX | Exhaust | OE manufactured part; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | |
| 2016 | Ford | Edge | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Flex | Intake | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | SEL | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | SE | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | Limited | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit-150 | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Transit-250 | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Transit-350 | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Transit-350 HD | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKX | Exhaust | ||
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | Exhaust | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | Exhaust | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Flex | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Transit-150 | Exhaust | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Transit-250 | Exhaust | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Transit-350 | Exhaust | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Transit-350 HD | Exhaust | ||
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Exhaust | ||
| 2014 | Ford | Flex | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKZ | Base | N/A | |
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | Exhaust | ||
| 2013 | Ford | Flex | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKZ | Base | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ford | Edge | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | Exhaust | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Flex | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Edge | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | Exhaust | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Flex | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Edge | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Flex | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKT | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Edge | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Flex | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Edge | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Edge | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKX | Base | N/A | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKZ | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.