{"product_id":"dorman-962-418-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","title":"Dorman 962-418 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Mercedes-Benz\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 962-418 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for select Mercedes-Benz models. This sensor ensures optimal engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black for easy identification and compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length: 970 mm for flexible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle wire and bullet terminal type for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne circular female connector for reliable signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensor body diameter: 15 mm, compact design for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes wiring harness and mounting bracket for straightforward setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable metal and plastic materials for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 962-418 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the 190E, 300CE, 300E, 300TE, 400SE, 400SEL, 500SL, E320, S420, S500, and SL500. Its black sensor body with a 15 mm diameter fits seamlessly into the engine assembly, while the 970 mm wiring harness provides ample length for installation without strain. The sensor features a single wire with a bullet terminal type and a circular female connector, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. Made from a combination of metal and plastic, this sensor balances durability with precision. The included mounting bracket facilitates proper positioning and secure attachment within the engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores accurate crankshaft position signal to prevent engine misfires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates erratic engine timing issues and improves fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine stalling or hesitation caused by faulty sensor readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth engine start-up and consistent RPM control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 962-418 sensor, ensure the mounting hole aligns correctly with the engine block for secure attachment. Verify the wiring harness length of 970 mm is sufficient for your vehicle’s engine bay routing. Connect the single wire with the bullet terminal firmly to avoid signal interruptions. The circular female connector should be fully seated to maintain a reliable electrical connection. It is recommended to inspect the sensor mounting area for debris or corrosion before installation to ensure optimal sensor performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your Mercedes-Benz vehicle. This crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to support customer confidence and product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52114457198773,"sku":"BKKY-962-418","price":77.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_962418_Fro.jpg?v=1775160788","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-962-418-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}