Encore SCM-D20002 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Encore Engine Camshaft Position Sensor SCM-D20002

The Encore Engine Camshaft Position Sensor SCM-D20002 is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. This new sensor ensures accurate camshaft position detection, essential for optimal engine operation in models like the Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure electrical connection
• Grade Type: Regular quality for reliable daily use
• Mounting Bracket: Not included, compatible with existing mounts
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for proper signal transmission
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for easy wiring
• Wiring Harness: Not included, designed to integrate with factory harness
• New part, not remanufactured, ensuring original performance

Detailed Product Description

The Encore SCM-D20002 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is engineered to provide accurate camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU). This sensor features a female connector and three blade terminals, facilitating a secure and stable electrical connection. It is a new, regular-grade sensor without a mounting bracket or wiring harness, intended for direct replacement in compatible Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. The absence of a mounting bracket means it fits directly into the existing sensor location, simplifying installation for models such as the Dodge Avenger, Chrysler Town & Country, and Dodge Journey.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This camshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of Chrysler and Dodge models, including:

• Chrysler 300
• Chrysler Town & Country
• Dodge Avenger
• Dodge Challenger
• Dodge Charger
• Dodge Grand Caravan
• Dodge Journey
• Dodge Magnum
• Dodge Nitro
• Dodge Pacifica
• Chrysler Sebring

Common Issues Addressed by the SCM-D20002 Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate camshaft timing
• Difficulty starting the engine or stalling
• Check Engine Light triggered by camshaft position sensor faults
• Poor fuel efficiency related to timing errors
• Reduced engine performance and acceleration issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation
• Locate the existing camshaft position sensor on the engine block
• Remove the old sensor carefully, noting the connector type and terminal arrangement
• Install the Encore SCM-D20002 sensor in the original mounting location; no bracket required
• Connect the female connector securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Verify all connections before reconnecting the battery and starting the engine

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Encore SCM-D20002 is a new, regular-grade engine camshaft position sensor manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. While no mounting bracket or wiring harness is included, the sensor is designed for direct replacement and reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, ensuring protection against manufacturing defects.