Dorman 917-600 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Eccentric Shaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Variable Valve Timing Sensor for BMW Models

The Dorman 917-600 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Eccentric Shaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing data for optimal engine performance. This sensor is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and X5 models.

• Connector Shape: Round for secure and precise connection
• Color/Finish: Black, matching OEM appearance
• Connector/Terminal Configuration: Pin type for reliable electrical contact
• Package Contents: Includes one eccentric shaft sensor and mounting hardware

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 917-600 sensor features a round connector shape that ensures a stable and accurate connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Its black finish aligns with original equipment standards, providing durability and resistance to environmental factors. The pin-style connector terminals facilitate consistent electrical signals necessary for the engine’s variable valve timing system to function correctly. This sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of BMW engines, supporting precise control of valve timing to improve engine efficiency and performance.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This eccentric shaft position sensor is compatible with multiple BMW models, including the 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and X5. It is designed to replace the original sensor in the engine variable valve timing system, ensuring accurate timing adjustments and smooth engine operation.

• Helps resolve engine performance issues related to variable valve timing
• Addresses check engine light triggers associated with VVT sensor faults
• Improves engine idle stability and responsiveness
• Reduces potential engine misfires caused by inaccurate timing data
• Supports proper fuel efficiency by maintaining correct valve timing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 917-600 sensor, ensure the round connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness to prevent signal loss. Use the included mounting hardware to firmly secure the sensor in place, avoiding any movement that could affect sensor readings. It is recommended to verify sensor alignment and electrical connections before completing installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 917-600 Engine Variable Valve Timing Eccentric Shaft Position Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.