Dorman 917-735 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Dodge Ram

The Dorman 917-735 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed, essential for ignition and fuel injection systems.

• Color: Black and silver for easy identification
• Connector/Terminal Configuration: Three cavity - male
• Wiring harness not included for direct sensor replacement
• No mounting bracket included, designed for OEM fitment
• Package contains one sensor unit

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 917-735 crankshaft position sensor features a three cavity male connector, compatible with factory wiring on Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 models. Its black and silver design matches OEM components, facilitating straightforward installation. This sensor does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket, making it suitable for direct replacement where existing hardware is reused. The sensor is engineered to deliver precise crankshaft position data, critical for engine control modules to optimize ignition timing and fuel delivery.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine crankshaft position sensor is compatible with the following Dodge Ram models:

• Dodge Ram 2500
• Dodge Ram 3500
• Dodge Ram 4000

It is specifically designed to meet the requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman 917-735 Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft data
• Difficulty starting or engine stalling
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing
• Intermittent engine performance problems related to sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 917-735 sensor, ensure the existing wiring harness and mounting bracket are in good condition, as these are not included. Verify the three cavity male connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring. Clean the mounting area to prevent debris interference and torque the sensor to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage. Proper installation will help maintain accurate engine timing and sensor longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 917-735 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Dodge Ram 2500, 3500, and 4000 vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or authorized sources, providing assurance of part durability and function.