Dorman 907-831 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Kia Sportage

The Dorman 907-831 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing accurate camshaft position data to your vehicle's engine control unit. This sensor ensures optimal engine timing and performance by delivering precise signals.

• Color: Black for easy identification and durability
• Wiring harness length: 3 inches for convenient installation
• Includes 3 wires and 3 terminals for reliable electrical connections
• Single oval-shaped female connector for secure fitment
• Wiring harness and mounting bracket included for a complete replacement
• Wire lead included to facilitate proper connection
• Grade type: Regular, suitable for standard engine requirements

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 907-831 camshaft position sensor is engineered to meet the specific needs of Kia Sportage vehicles. Its black housing and oval female connector with three terminals ensure a secure and stable connection to the engine wiring harness. The included 3-inch wiring harness and mounting bracket simplify installation, reducing the need for additional parts. This sensor transmits accurate camshaft position signals to the engine control module, which is critical for proper ignition timing and fuel injection. The regular grade type sensor is designed to maintain consistent performance under normal operating conditions.

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 starting reliability in Kia Sportage models
• Supports smooth acceleration by maintaining proper timing signals

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 907-831 sensor is straightforward with the included wiring harness and mounting bracket. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before beginning. Disconnect the battery to avoid electrical shorts. Remove the faulty sensor carefully, then connect the new sensor’s oval female connector securely. Use the mounting bracket to fasten the sensor firmly in place. Verify all wiring connections are tight and free from damage before reassembling. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 907-831 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement component.