Dorman 907-836 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Mazda Vehicles

The Dorman 907-836 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for your Mazda 626, Protege, and Protege5 models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring camshaft position and sending data to the engine control unit.

• Color: Black for easy identification
• Wiring harness length: 16.2 inches for flexible installation
• Blade terminal type for secure electrical connection
• 3-wire design with one oval-shaped female connector
• Includes wiring harness and mounting bracket for complete installation
• Regular grade type suitable for standard engine requirements

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 907-836 camshaft position sensor is engineered to meet the specifications of Mazda 626, Protege, and Protege5 vehicles. Featuring a 16.2-inch wiring harness, this sensor allows for convenient routing and connection within the engine bay. The blade terminal type and oval female connector ensure a reliable electrical interface, minimizing the risk of signal loss or disconnection. The included mounting bracket simplifies installation, providing a secure fit in the designated engine location. This sensor operates with a 3-wire configuration, delivering precise camshaft position data to the engine control module for optimal ignition timing and fuel injection.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Resolves engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft position readings
• Eliminates rough idling and stalling related to sensor failure
• Prevents check engine light triggers due to camshaft sensor faults
• Improves engine starting performance in affected Mazda models
• Supports smooth acceleration by maintaining proper timing signals

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. The included mounting bracket and wiring harness facilitate a straightforward replacement process. Carefully disconnect the old sensor’s connector and remove the mounting hardware. Position the Dorman 907-836 sensor securely using the bracket, connect the wiring harness ensuring the oval female connector is fully seated, and verify all connections are tight. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive the vehicle to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this camshaft position sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Mazda 626, Protege, and Protege5 vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.