Dorman 645-801 Transmission Range Sensor Connector

Transmission Range Sensor Connector for Ford Applications

Dorman 645-801 is a transmission range sensor connector built to match the original connector’s appearance and function on specified vehicles. It uses a plastic female connector design and is made for reliable electrical performance in transmission-related wiring repairs.

Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models that use a 12-way connector, including Ford F-150, Mustang, Ranger, Explorer, and E-150 applications. The Dorman 645-801 connector is a direct-fit electrical repair part for restoring a damaged or worn transmission range sensor connection.

Key Features

• Female transmission range sensor connector
• Plastic connector body for OE-style fit and routing
• 15.75-inch connector length
• Designed to match original hardware appearance and function
• Built for dependable performance in transmission electrical repairs
• Fits 12-way connector applications on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles

Detailed Description

This Dorman transmission range sensor connector, part number 645-801, is engineered as a replacement for the original connector used on a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It is commonly used on applications such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Explorer, F-150, Mustang, and Ranger, along with Lincoln Town Car, Navigator, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. The connector is designed to restore a secure electrical connection at the transmission range sensor, helping maintain proper signal transfer between the transmission and vehicle control systems.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition S-813 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Broken or cracked transmission range sensor connector housing
• Intermittent electrical connection at the transmission range sensor
• Corrosion or wear at the original connector terminals
• Transmission range signal faults caused by damaged wiring ends
• Repair needs on 12-way connector Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s connector style and 12-way configuration before installation. Inspect the mating terminals and surrounding harness for heat damage, corrosion, or broken wires before connecting the new pigtail. Confirm the connector length and routing path match the original layout on your Ford F-150, Explorer, Mustang, Ranger, or other listed application.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this connector to match original hardware appearance and function on specified applications. It is manufactured from quality materials for reliable performance and durability in transmission electrical service.