Dorman 962-607 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Dorman 962-607 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Fiat, and Ram models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.

• Color: Black and Silver components for durability and corrosion resistance
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals with 3 male terminals for secure electrical connection
• Connector: Single female oval-shaped connector for easy plug-in installation
• Mounting: Includes one mounting hole for stable sensor placement
• Material: Constructed from metal and plastic for strength and longevity
• Sensor Body Diameter: 0.69 inches, compatible with specified vehicle models
• Wiring Harness and Mounting Bracket: Not included, designed for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 962-607 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a variety of vehicles including the Chrysler 200, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 1500, and Fiat 500X. Featuring a robust metal and plastic construction, this sensor withstands engine bay conditions while delivering precise crankshaft position data. The blade-type terminals and oval female connector ensure a reliable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss. With a single mounting hole and a compact 0.69-inch sensor body diameter, installation is straightforward and secure.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position readings
• Difficulty starting or engine stalling caused by sensor failure
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft position sensor faults
• Poor fuel efficiency linked to incorrect engine timing data
• Intermittent engine performance problems related to sensor connectivity

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 962-607 sensor requires no wiring harness or mounting bracket, as it is designed for direct replacement. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old sensor and clean the mounting area before securing the new sensor with the single mounting hole. Connect the oval female connector firmly to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify all connections are secure before starting the engine.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 962-607 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, offering coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.