Dorman 917-756 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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

The Dorman 917-756 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This sensor features a durable metal and plastic construction with a blade terminal type, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection.

• Compatible with Chrysler 300M, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker, and Prowler models
• Durable metal and plastic materials for long-lasting performance
• Blade terminal type for easy and secure installation
• Includes one sensor per package
• OEM-quality fit and function

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 917-756 crankshaft position sensor is engineered with a combination of metal and plastic materials to withstand the harsh conditions of the engine bay. The blade terminal type ensures a reliable electrical connection that resists corrosion and vibration. This sensor is specifically designed to fit Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles such as the 300M, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, New Yorker, and Prowler, providing accurate crankshaft position data essential for engine management systems.

Function and Common Applications

This engine crankshaft position sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft. It helps the engine control unit (ECU) optimize ignition timing and fuel injection. Installing the Dorman 917-756 sensor can address issues such as:

• Engine misfires or rough idling
• Difficulty starting the engine
• Intermittent stalling or engine shutdowns
• Check engine light related to crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor engine performance or reduced fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 917-756 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The blade terminal type allows for straightforward connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify the sensor is properly seated and secured to avoid misalignment, which can affect sensor readings. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location details.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. The 917-756 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and accuracy. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use.