Denso 196-6010 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Denso Camshaft Position Sensor for Ranger

The Denso 196-6010 engine camshaft position sensor is built for precise signal detection and reliable ignition timing control. It is a direct-fit sensor for 1995-2001 Ford Ranger applications and uses an OE-style oval female connector with a 2-terminal blade design.

For Ford Ranger owners searching for a camshaft position sensor replacement, this Denso unit follows strict OE-level manufacturing standards and supports accurate camshaft signal input for consistent engine management. The 196-6010 is a practical choice when diagnosing hard-start, stalling, or timing-related drivability concerns on the Ford Ranger.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition and engine timing input
• Fits 1995-2001 Ford Ranger
• OE-style oval connector with female terminal interface
• 2 blade terminals, 1 connector
• No wiring harness included
• No mounting bracket included
• Denso part number 196-6010

Detailed Description

Denso 196-6010 is an engine camshaft position sensor engineered to deliver accurate camshaft position detection for the Ford Ranger. Denso builds this sensor to OE standards, using sensing technology that supports precise ignition timing control and dependable signal output. If you are replacing a worn or failing camshaft position sensor on a 1995-2001 Ford Ranger, this part provides the correct fitment and connector style for the listed application. Cross-reference part numbers include Motorcraft DU60 and Standard Ignition PC318 for the same application.

Common Issues This Sensor Can Address

• Intermittent no-start or extended crank conditions
• Rough idle or unstable engine operation
• Check engine light related to camshaft position signal faults
• Misfire or timing-related drivability complaints
• Loss of accurate camshaft signal input to the engine control system

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting location before installation. This sensor uses a female oval connector with two blade terminals, and it does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket. Confirm the vehicle is a 1995-2001 Ford Ranger and compare the original sensor to the Denso 196-6010 before replacement.

Quality Assurance

Denso manufactures this camshaft position sensor to strict OE standards for reliable operation, durability, and signal accuracy. The design supports precise engine timing control and consistent performance in the specified Ford Ranger applications.