Dorman 907-797 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Nissan Vehicles

The Dorman 907-797 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models. This sensor ensures optimal engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position with precision.

Key Features of the Dorman 907-797 Crankshaft Position Sensor

• Blade terminal type with 3 male terminals for secure electrical connection
• Single female oval connector for easy plug-in installation
• Compact sensor body diameter of 0.85 inches for precise fitment
• Includes one mounting hole for straightforward attachment
• Durable plastic construction designed for engine compartment conditions
• Compatible with Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models

Detailed Description of the Dorman 907-797 Sensor

This engine crankshaft position sensor from Dorman features a blade terminal type with three male terminals, ensuring reliable electrical contact. The sensor includes one female oval-shaped connector, facilitating a secure and straightforward connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. With a sensor body diameter of 0.85 inches and a single mounting hole, installation is precise and stable. Constructed from durable plastic, the sensor withstands typical engine bay environments. The Dorman 907-797 is specifically designed for Nissan Altima, Maxima, and Quest models, providing accurate crankshaft position data essential for engine timing and fuel injection control.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position readings
• Prevents stalling and rough idling related to sensor failure
• Eliminates starting difficulties due to faulty crankshaft position signals
• Supports proper ignition timing for improved engine efficiency
• Reduces check engine light triggers linked to crankshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before installation
• Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on Nissan Altima, Maxima, or Quest models for replacement
• Disconnect the oval female connector carefully to avoid damage
• Mount the sensor securely using the single mounting hole to prevent movement
• Verify all electrical connections are tight and free of corrosion before reassembly

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 907-797 crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan vehicles. The sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.