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Dorman 907-791 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Crankshaft Position Sensor for Kia Soul
The Dorman 907-791 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed specifically for Kia Soul models, providing accurate engine timing data essential for optimal performance. Featuring durable metal and plastic construction with a blade terminal type, this sensor ensures reliable signal transmission and long-lasting operation.
Key Features of the Dorman 907-791 Sensor
- Compatible with Kia Soul vehicles requiring a crankshaft position sensor
- Constructed from metal and plastic materials for durability and resistance to engine conditions
- Blade terminal type for secure and efficient electrical connection
- Includes one crankshaft position sensor per package
- OEM-quality fit and function for precise engine timing
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 907-791 crankshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft. This sensor’s metal and plastic build withstands heat and vibration commonly found in engine compartments. The blade terminal type ensures a stable electrical connection, reducing the risk of signal loss or miscommunication with the engine control unit (ECU). Designed for Kia Soul models, this sensor meets the exact specifications required for proper engine timing and fuel injection control.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
- Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
- Poor fuel economy related to timing errors
- Engine performance issues linked to sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the Kia Soul engine block
- Carefully remove the old sensor and clean the mounting area before installing the new Dorman 907-791 sensor
- Verify the blade terminal connection is secure and free of corrosion
- After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 907-791 crankshaft position sensor to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to confirm fitment and function for Kia Soul vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or authorized distributors.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 907-791 |
| Material | Metal; Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2010 | Kia | Soul | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.