Dorman 917-724 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth

The Dorman 917-724 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.

Key Features of the Dorman 917-724 Camshaft Position Sensor

• Color: Black for easy identification and installation
• Connector/Terminal Configuration: Three cavity - male for secure electrical connection
• Wiring Harness: Not included, allowing for flexible installation options
• Mounting Bracket: Not included, designed to fit existing factory mounts
• Package Contents: Includes one camshaft position sensor
• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles including Avenger, Breeze, Caravan, Cirrus, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, Neon, PT Cruiser, Sebring, Stratus, and Voyager

Detailed Description of the Dorman 917-724 Sensor

This engine camshaft position sensor from Dorman is engineered to deliver reliable performance by accurately monitoring the camshaft's position. The sensor’s three cavity male connector ensures a stable electrical connection with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Its black color housing is durable and designed to withstand engine bay conditions. While the sensor does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket, it is compatible with the original factory mounting points and wiring setups on supported Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. The Dorman 917-724 is a direct replacement part that helps maintain engine timing accuracy and supports smooth engine operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper camshaft position signal for engine control modules
• Resolves engine misfires related to faulty camshaft sensor readings
• Eliminates rough idling caused by inaccurate timing data
• Prevents stalling issues linked to sensor failure
• Helps correct starting problems due to camshaft position sensor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 917-724 sensor requires no additional wiring harness or mounting bracket, as it is designed to fit existing factory components. Ensure the three cavity male connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth model. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before replacing the sensor to avoid electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the sensor to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 917-724 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.