{"product_id":"dorman-962-408-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","title":"Dorman 962-408 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Crankshaft Position Sensor for BMW M3, M5, and M6\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 962-408 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for BMW M3, M5, and M6 models. This sensor ensures proper ignition and fuel injection timing, contributing to smooth engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type with 2 male terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle rectangular female connector for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne mounting hole for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal and plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensor body diameter of 0.7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness and mounting bracket not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes one crankshaft position sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 962-408 crankshaft position sensor features a compact design with a 0.7-inch sensor body diameter, making it compatible with the tight engine compartments of BMW M3, M5, and M6 vehicles. Its black color and rectangular female connector with blade terminals provide a reliable electrical connection. The sensor is constructed from metal and plastic materials to withstand engine heat and vibrations. With one mounting hole, installation is simplified, ensuring a secure fit without additional brackets or wiring harnesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis crankshaft position sensor is specifically compatible with BMW M3, M5, and M6 models, providing precise engine speed and position data to the vehicle’s ignition system. It helps maintain optimal engine timing and performance by monitoring crankshaft rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine misfires caused by faulty crankshaft signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rough idling and stalling issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents difficulty starting the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects erratic engine timing and poor acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid check engine light related to crankshaft sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 962-408 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. The sensor mounts using a single hole, so align it carefully for proper fitment. The rectangular female connector should be securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since the wiring harness and mounting bracket are not included, reuse the original components or source compatible parts as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The combination of metal and plastic materials ensures durability under typical engine conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44350637310133,"sku":"BKKY-962-408","price":33.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_962408_Fro.jpg?v=1775013640","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-962-408-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}