Hella 013122321 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Hella Crankshaft Position Sensor Overview

The Hella 013122321 engine crankshaft position sensor provides the engine control system with crankshaft speed and position data for accurate ignition and fuel management. Built with a 2-pin inductive sensor design, it is suited for vehicles that need a direct signal source for reliable engine timing.

Compatible With Jaguar, Land Rover, Ford Thunderbird, and Lincoln LS applications, this sensor is a practical OE-style replacement for drivability and engine synchronization concerns. The Hella brand line focuses on sensors built for stable signal output and durability in demanding underhood conditions.

Key Features

• Part number 013122321 crankshaft position sensor
• 2-pole design with inductive sensor type
• Provides crankshaft speed and position input to the engine control system
• Built for resistance to temperature shock and signal drift
• Tested for exposure to temperature changes, vibration, and engine fluids
• Fits select Jaguar, Land Rover, Ford Thunderbird, and Lincoln LS models

Detailed Description

The Hella 013122321 is an engine crankshaft position sensor that monitors crankshaft rotation and sends the data needed for engine timing calculations. This sensor is used in applications such as the Jaguar XJ8, Jaguar S-Type, Land Rover Range Rover, and Lincoln LS, where accurate crankshaft signal input is critical to engine control. The inductive sensor design and 2-pin connector layout support straightforward replacement in the listed applications.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC714 and Beck/Arnley 180-0661 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Crankshaft signal loss or intermittent signal output
• Hard starting caused by incorrect engine timing input
• Stalling related to crankshaft position sensor failure
• Misfire or rough running from inaccurate engine speed data
• Check engine light conditions tied to crankshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style and sensor type before installation. This part is listed with a 2-pin connector and 2-pole inductive design, so match those details to the original sensor on the vehicle. Confirm fitment by year, make, and model before ordering, especially on Jaguar XJ8, Jaguar XK8, Land Rover Discovery, and Ford Thunderbird applications.

• Fits 2009-2010 Jaguar XF, N/A
• Fits 2005-2009 Jaguar Super V8, N/A
• Fits 2004-2009 Jaguar Vanden Plas, N/A
• Fits 2004-2009 Jaguar XJ8, N/A
• Fits 2004-2009 Jaguar XJR, N/A
• Fits 2007-2009 Jaguar XK, N/A
• Fits 2003-2009 Jaguar XKR, N/A
• Fits 2005-2009 Land Rover LR3, N/A
• Fits 2006-2009 Land Rover Range Rover, N/A
• Fits 1997-1998 Land Rover Range Rover, N/A
• Fits 2006-2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, N/A
• Fits 2003-2008 Jaguar S-Type, N/A
• Fits 2003-2006 Jaguar XK8, N/A
• Fits 2000-2006 Lincoln LS, N/A
• Fits 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird, N/A
• Fits 1999-2003 Jaguar Vanden Plas, N/A
• Fits 1999-2003 Jaguar XJ8, N/A
• Fits 1999-2003 Jaguar XJR, N/A
• Fits 2000-2002 Jaguar S-Type, N/A
• Fits 1999-2002 Jaguar XK8, N/A
• Fits 2000-2002 Jaguar XKR, N/A
• Fits 1996-1999 Land Rover Discovery, N/A
• Fits 1997 Land Rover Defender 90, N/A
• Fits 1996-1997 Land Rover Discovery, N/A

Quality Assurance

Hella manufactures this crankshaft position sensor with construction intended to withstand temperature swings, vibration, and engine-fluid exposure. The sensor is tested for durability in demanding engine environments to support consistent signal performance over time.