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Denso 196-6033 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford Ranger
The Denso 196-6033 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Ford Ranger models, ensuring precise engine timing and optimal performance. This sensor features a durable blade terminal type and a single oval-shaped female connector for secure and accurate signal transmission.
Key Features of the Denso 196-6033 Sensor
- Blade terminal type for reliable electrical connection
- One female oval connector with two male terminals
- Single mounting hole for straightforward installation
- Compatible with Ford Ranger vehicles
- No wiring harness or mounting bracket included
Detailed Description of the Denso Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Denso 196-6033 crankshaft position sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the rotational position and speed of the crankshaft in Ford Ranger engines. It features a single oval-shaped female connector with two male terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle's wiring harness. The sensor mounts securely using one mounting hole, providing a stable and accurate reading essential for engine control units to manage ignition timing and fuel injection.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Prevents stalling and rough idling in Ford Ranger models
- Addresses starting difficulties related to faulty sensor signals
- Improves engine performance by providing precise timing information
- Reduces check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Denso 196-6033 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and securing the new unit using the single mounting hole. Ensure the oval female connector is properly aligned and fully seated to avoid signal interruptions. Since the wiring harness and mounting bracket are not included, reuse existing components or source compatible parts as needed. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Denso manufactures the 196-6033 crankshaft position sensor to meet OEM specifications for Ford Ranger vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This sensor is engineered for durability and consistent performance under normal operating conditions.
| Brand | Denso |
| Part Number | 196-6033 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Mounting Bracket Included | NO |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | NO |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | 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.