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Dorman 962-681 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Camshaft Position Sensor for Mitsubishi 3000GT and Diamante
The Dorman 962-681 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for your Mitsubishi 3000GT or Diamante. This black sensor features a rectangular female connector and a blade terminal type, ensuring a secure and precise fit for your vehicle's ignition system.
Key Features of the Dorman 962-681 Camshaft Position Sensor
- Color: Black for easy identification and durability
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Connector Quantity: Single connector with a rectangular shape
- Terminal Quantity: Three terminals for accurate signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female connector designed to fit male terminals
- Grade Type: Standard replacement quality for dependable performance
- Wiring Harness and Mounting Bracket: Not included, sensor only
Detailed Description of the Dorman 962-681 Sensor
This engine camshaft position sensor from Dorman is engineered as a standard replacement part, compatible specifically with Mitsubishi 3000GT and Diamante models. The sensor’s black housing and rectangular female connector ensure compatibility with the original equipment wiring harness. Featuring three male blade terminals, it delivers precise camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU), which is critical for optimal ignition timing and fuel injection. The absence of wiring harness and mounting bracket means this sensor is intended for direct replacement using existing vehicle components.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate camshaft position signal for proper engine timing
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft sensor readings
- Eliminates rough idling and stalling related to sensor failure
- Prevents check engine light triggers associated with camshaft sensor faults
- Improves overall engine performance and fuel efficiency in Mitsubishi 3000GT and Diamante
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 962-681 camshaft position sensor, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical shorts. The sensor mounts in the camshaft housing and connects via the rectangular female connector to the existing wiring harness. Since no wiring harness or mounting bracket is included, reuse the original hardware for secure installation. Verify the sensor terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s male blade terminals before securing the sensor in place.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this camshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 962-681 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in Mitsubishi 3000GT and Diamante vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 962-681 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Terminal Type | Aspa |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Quantity | 1 ensamble de manguera del calentador |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Connector Shape | Rectángulo |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Gender | Hembra |
| Terminal Gender | Macho |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Wiring Harness Included | Non |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Non |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 sensor de posición del árbol de levas |
| Package Contents | 1 camshaft position sensor |
| Wire Lead Included | No |
| Wire Lead Included | Non |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1998 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1997 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Diamante | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Diamante | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Diamante | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Diamante | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Diamante | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | 3000GT | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Packaging Type: Box |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.