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Dorman 907-879 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury
The Dorman 907-879 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Connector Quantity: Single oval-shaped female connector
- Terminal Quantity: Two male terminals for reliable signal transmission
- Mounting Hole Quantity: One mounting hole for straightforward installation
- Sensor Body Diameter: 0.82 inches, compact and precise fit
- Material: Durable plastic sensor body with included mounting bracket
- Wiring Harness: Not included, compatible with existing vehicle harness
Detailed Description of Dorman 907-879 Crankshaft Position Sensor
This engine crankshaft position sensor from Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications of various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Escape, Fusion, Mariner, Milan, MKZ, and Transit Connect. Featuring a blade terminal type and a single oval female connector, it ensures a secure and stable electrical connection. The sensor includes a mounting bracket and one mounting hole, facilitating proper alignment and installation. Its plastic construction offers durability while maintaining a compact sensor body diameter of 0.82 inches, allowing it to fit precisely within the engine assembly.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Addresses issues with engine stalling or rough idling in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
- Improves engine starting performance by providing accurate timing signals
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults
- Supports proper fuel injection and ignition timing for smoother operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 907-879 crankshaft position sensor, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened using the single mounting hole provided. Verify that the oval female connector mates firmly with the vehicle’s wiring harness terminals. Since the wiring harness is not included, inspect the existing harness for any damage before installation. Proper alignment and connection are critical for accurate sensor readings and engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The sensor is constructed with durable plastic materials and designed for reliable operation in demanding engine environments. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 907-879 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Sensor Body Diameter | 0.82 |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 camshaft position sensor |
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2021 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2020 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2019 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2018 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2017 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | 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.
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