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Dorman 907-779 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Escort, Cougar, Contour, and Mystique
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Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 907-779 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing signals for select Ford and Mercury models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.

  • Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
  • Constructed from durable metal and plastic materials
  • Includes one camshaft position sensor per package
  • Compatible with Ford Contour, Cougar, Escort, and Mystique models
  • OEM-quality fit and function for reliable operation

Durable Construction and Precise Design

Manufactured with a combination of metal and plastic components, the Dorman 907-779 sensor offers durability and resistance to engine bay conditions. The blade terminal type ensures a stable and corrosion-resistant electrical connection, which is critical for accurate signal transmission. This sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Contour, Cougar, Escort, and Mystique, providing consistent engine timing data to the vehicle’s computer system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine crankshaft position sensor is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Ford Contour
  • Ford Cougar
  • Ford Escort
  • Mercury Mystique

It is designed to replace the original sensor and restore proper engine timing and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman 907-779 Sensor

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
  • Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
  • Check engine light triggered by faulty sensor readings
  • Poor acceleration or reduced engine power
  • Irregular engine timing affecting fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 907-779 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning the replacement process. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old sensor and clean the mounting area before installing the new sensor. Verify the blade terminal connection is secure and free of corrosion. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive the vehicle to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 907-779 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor undergoes quality control testing to maintain consistency. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.

BrandDorman
Part Number907-779
MaterialMetal; Plastic
Package Contents1 Camshaft Position Sensor
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2003FordEscortN/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2002FordEscort2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2002MercuryCougar2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001FordEscort2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001MercuryCougar2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000FordContour2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000FordEscort2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000MercuryCougar2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000MercuryMystique2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1999FordContour2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1999FordEscort2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1999MercuryCougar2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1999MercuryMystique2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1998FordContour2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1998FordEscort2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1998MercuryMystique2.0LL4N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.

* 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:

5S1742CSS803DY-842F8CZ6C315AAPC95S10260SU2030

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.