Dorman 907-720 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Dorman 907-720 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City models. This black sensor features a two cavity male connector configuration and is engineered to meet the specific requirements of your vehicle's ignition system.

Key Features of the Dorman 907-720 Camshaft Position Sensor

• Color: Black for easy identification and compatibility
• Connector/Terminal Configuration: Two cavity - male for secure electrical connection
• Wiring Harness Included: No, sensor designed for direct plug-in installation
• Mounting Bracket Included: No, uses existing vehicle mounting points
• Package Contents: Includes one engine camshaft position sensor
• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Jetta City models

Detailed Description of the Dorman 907-720 Sensor

The Dorman 907-720 camshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring the position and rotational speed of the camshaft. This information is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to optimize ignition timing and fuel injection. The sensor’s two cavity male connector ensures a reliable electrical connection without the need for additional wiring harnesses or brackets, simplifying installation and maintenance. Its black color matches OEM specifications, ensuring seamless integration with your Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, or Jetta City ignition system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft position data
• Prevents rough idling and stalling related to sensor failure
• Eliminates check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
• Improves engine performance by providing precise timing signals
• Supports smooth acceleration and fuel efficiency in Volkswagen models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 907-720 sensor requires no additional wiring harness or mounting bracket, as it is designed to fit directly into the existing sensor location on compatible Volkswagen models. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully unplug the old sensor’s connector and remove the sensor from its mounting point. Install the new sensor by aligning the two cavity male connector and securing it in place. Reconnect the battery and verify proper engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 907-720 camshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.