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Dorman 962-265 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Ford Vehicles
The Dorman 962-265 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with Ford Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for efficient ignition control.
- Color: Black for easy identification and durability
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connections
- Connector Quantity: Single connector with a rectangular shape
- Terminal Quantity: Three male terminals for reliable signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Male connector designed for direct fit
- Grade Type: Regular grade sensor suitable for standard engine requirements
- Wiring Harness and Mounting Bracket: Not included, allowing for flexible installation options
- Package Contents: Includes one camshaft position sensor
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 962-265 camshaft position sensor is engineered to monitor the position and rotational speed of the camshaft in Ford vehicles such as the Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect. Its black housing and blade terminal design provide durability and reliable electrical contact. The sensor features a single rectangular male connector with three male terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness. This regular grade sensor is intended for standard engine applications, delivering consistent performance without additional wiring or mounting components included.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft timing signals
- Prevents rough idling and stalling related to faulty sensor readings
- Supports proper fuel injection timing for improved engine efficiency
- Eliminates check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
- Assists in restoring smooth acceleration and engine responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect models; verify vehicle year and engine type before installation
- Sensor does not include wiring harness or mounting bracket; reuse existing components or source separately as needed
- Ensure the blade terminals and connector are clean and free of corrosion for optimal electrical contact
- Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the terminals during installation
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 962-265 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Ford Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or region.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 962-265 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Camshaft Position Sensor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Lead Included | No |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2019 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2018 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2017 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2016 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2015 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2014 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 1.6L | 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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