Dorman 962-356 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Crankshaft Position Sensor for Mitsubishi Mirage

The Dorman 962-356 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Mirage models, providing accurate engine timing data essential for optimal performance. This sensor features a durable black plastic and metal construction with a 330 mm wiring harness for straightforward installation.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles
• Black sensor body with a 40.3 mm diameter
• Includes a 330 mm wiring harness with a single triangular female connector
• Three-wire design with blade-type male terminals
• Equipped with two mounting holes for secure attachment
• Wiring harness and mounting bracket included for convenience

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 962-356 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to deliver precise engine speed and position data to the vehicle's ignition system. Its black sensor body combines plastic and metal materials to ensure durability and resistance to engine bay conditions. The sensor features a 330 mm wiring harness with a triangular female connector, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle's existing wiring. The three-wire configuration with blade-type male terminals supports reliable electrical connections. Two mounting holes allow for secure and stable installation, minimizing sensor movement and ensuring consistent readings.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position data
• Addresses issues with engine stalling or rough idling
• Improves starting problems related to faulty sensor signals
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults
• Supports proper ignition timing for smoother engine operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 962-356 sensor on a Mitsubishi Mirage, ensure the wiring harness is routed away from high-heat areas to prevent damage. Verify the triangular female connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Use the two mounting holes to firmly secure the sensor in place, avoiding any movement that could affect sensor accuracy. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 962-356 crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The sensor includes a wiring harness and mounting bracket to facilitate proper installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.