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Dorman 917-723 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth
The Dorman 917-723 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with Chrysler Breeze, Dodge Cirrus, Neon, and Plymouth Stratus models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for smooth operation.
- Color: Black for easy identification
- Wiring harness length: 12.5 inches for flexible installation
- Includes 3 wires and 1 male rectangular connector with blade terminals
- Wiring harness included for a complete replacement
- Grade type: Regular, suitable for standard engine requirements
- Package includes 1 sensor, 1 harness, and 3 heat shrink tubes
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 917-723 camshaft position sensor is engineered to detect the position of the camshaft accurately, sending signals to the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. This sensor features a 12.5-inch wiring harness with three wires connected to a single male rectangular connector with blade terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. The black sensor housing is designed for durability and easy identification during installation. While the mounting bracket is not included, the sensor is compatible with existing factory mounts on Chrysler Breeze, Dodge Cirrus, Neon, and Plymouth Stratus vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Corrects engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft position signals
- Resolves hard starting or no-start conditions related to sensor failure
- Eliminates rough idling and poor acceleration due to inaccurate timing
- Prevents check engine light triggers associated with camshaft sensor faults
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper ignition timing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Chrysler Breeze, Dodge Cirrus, Neon, or Plymouth Stratus before installation
- Use the included wiring harness and heat shrink tubes for secure and weather-resistant connections
- Ensure the sensor is mounted securely using the vehicle’s existing bracket
- Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 917-723 camshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in ignition systems. While no specific warranty details are provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 917-723 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector/Terminal Configuration | Blade |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Sensor; 1 Harness; 3 Heat Shrink |
| Wire Lead Included | No |
| Wire Quantity | 3 |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Length | 12.5 |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2002 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2001 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Chrysler | Cirrus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 2000 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Plymouth | Breeze | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Plymouth | Breeze | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Plymouth | Breeze | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1997 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1997 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1997 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Breeze | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1997 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1996 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1996 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1996 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1996 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1995 | Chrysler | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1995 | Dodge | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1995 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1995 | Plymouth | Neon | 2.0L | L4 | 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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