Dorman 907-842 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Dorman 907-842 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Mitsubishi models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient ignition and fuel injection systems.

• Color: Black for easy identification and installation
• Single oval-shaped female connector with 3 terminals
• Regular grade type sensor for standard engine requirements
• No wiring harness, mounting bracket, or wire lead included
• Package includes one camshaft position sensor

Product Details and Specifications

This Dorman camshaft position sensor features a black housing and a single oval female connector with three terminals, designed to interface directly with the vehicle’s engine control unit. The sensor does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket, allowing for straightforward replacement using existing vehicle components. Its regular grade type construction meets OEM standards for reliable operation in Mitsubishi Eclipse, Endeavor, Galant, Lancer, and Outlander models.

Compatible Mitsubishi Models and Applications

The Dorman 907-842 sensor is compatible with the following Mitsubishi vehicles:

• Mitsubishi Eclipse
• Mitsubishi Endeavor
• Mitsubishi Galant
• Mitsubishi Lancer
• Mitsubishi Outlander

It is designed to replace the factory camshaft position sensor, ensuring accurate timing signals for ignition and fuel injection systems.

Common Issues Addressed by the Camshaft Position Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to incorrect camshaft timing signals
• Difficulty starting the engine or stalling
• Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
• Poor fuel economy caused by improper ignition timing
• Reduced engine performance and acceleration issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 907-842 camshaft position sensor requires no additional wiring harness or mounting bracket, as it is designed to fit directly into the existing sensor location on compatible Mitsubishi models. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts, and carefully unplug the old sensor’s connector before removing it. Align the new sensor properly and secure it according to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify sensor operation with a scan tool.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 907-842 camshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.