Dorman 907-896 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Chevrolet, Geo, and Pontiac

The Dorman 907-896 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, and Pontiac Tracker models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position with precision.

• 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 included for easy installation
• Sensor Body Diameter: Compact 0.7 inch diameter for precise fit
• Material: Durable plastic construction with included mounting bracket
• Wiring Harness: Not included, designed for direct connector integration

Detailed Description of Dorman 907-896 Crankshaft Position Sensor

This Dorman crankshaft position sensor (part number 907-896) is engineered to deliver consistent and accurate crankshaft position readings essential for engine control units (ECUs) in Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, and Pontiac Tracker vehicles. Featuring a blade terminal type and a single oval female connector, it ensures a secure and stable electrical connection. The sensor includes one mounting hole and a mounting bracket for straightforward installation. Its plastic body with a 0.7-inch diameter is designed to fit precisely within the engine assembly, maintaining sensor integrity and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
• Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
• Check engine light triggered by faulty crankshaft sensor signals
• Poor fuel efficiency caused by incorrect timing information
• Engine performance issues related to sensor failure or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 907-896 crankshaft position sensor, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened using the provided mounting hole. Verify the oval female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since the wiring harness is not included, use the existing harness in your Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, or Pontiac Tracker. Avoid damaging the blade terminals during installation to maintain optimal electrical contact.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The sensor is constructed from quality plastic materials and includes a mounting bracket for secure fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for this part number 907-896.