Dorman 962-492 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Mitsubishi Montero

The Dorman 962-492 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for your Mitsubishi Montero. This sensor ensures optimal engine performance by monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed.

• Color: Black (Negro/Noir)
• Wiring Harness Length: 860 mm
• Terminal Type: Blade (Aspa)
• Wire Quantity: 3 wires
• Connector Quantity: 1 female triangular connector
• Mounting Holes: 2 for secure installation
• Sensor Body Diameter: 29.6 mm
• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Includes wiring harness and mounting bracket

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 962-492 crankshaft position sensor is engineered with a 29.6 mm diameter plastic sensor body and a 860 mm wiring harness, providing flexibility and ease of installation in the engine bay of your Mitsubishi Montero. Featuring a blade-type terminal and a single female triangular connector, this sensor is designed for precise electrical connections. The sensor includes two mounting holes to ensure a stable and secure fit, reducing the risk of sensor movement or damage during operation.

Constructed from durable plastic materials, this sensor withstands the harsh conditions of the engine environment. The included wiring harness and mounting bracket facilitate a straightforward replacement process, helping maintain accurate engine timing and smooth vehicle operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Montero models requiring part number 962-492
• Designed to monitor crankshaft position and speed for engine management systems
• Helps maintain proper ignition timing and fuel injection synchronization

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
• Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
• Check engine light triggered by faulty crankshaft sensor signals
• Poor acceleration or reduced engine performance
• Irregular fuel injection timing affecting engine efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 962-492 crankshaft position sensor on your Mitsubishi Montero, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Carefully route the 860 mm wiring harness to avoid contact with hot or moving engine parts. Use the two mounting holes to secure the sensor firmly in place, preventing vibration or loosening during vehicle operation. Verify the blade terminal and female triangular connector are properly connected to maintain reliable electrical contact.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The sensor is constructed from high-quality plastic materials designed to withstand engine heat and vibration. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.