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Hitachi CPS0045 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Acura and Honda, CL, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, and TL
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Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Acura and Honda

The Hitachi CPS0045 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Acura and Honda vehicles. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed.

  • Compatible with Acura CL, MDX, TL and Honda Odyssey, Pilot models
  • OEM-quality sensor for precise crankshaft position detection
  • Part number CPS0045 for easy identification and replacement
  • Durable construction to withstand engine environment conditions
  • Direct replacement sensor for ignition system reliability

Product Details and Functionality

The Hitachi CPS0045 crankshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management by sending real-time data to the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). This information is essential for controlling ignition timing and fuel injection, which directly affects engine efficiency and emissions. Designed specifically for Acura and Honda models such as the CL, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, and TL, this sensor meets strict quality standards to maintain engine performance and drivability.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position readings
  • Addresses issues with engine stalling or rough idling
  • Prevents difficulty starting the engine due to faulty sensor signals
  • Reduces check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults
  • Improves overall engine timing and fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the Hitachi CPS0045 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the battery to avoid electrical hazards. Locate the crankshaft position sensor on the engine block, remove the old sensor carefully, and install the new sensor in the exact position. Verify all electrical connections are secure before reconnecting the battery and starting the engine. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and sensor location details.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Hitachi manufactures the CPS0045 sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Hitachi products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to protect against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this sensor helps maintain the integrity of your Acura or Honda ignition system.

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004HondaOdysseyLX3.5LV6N/A
2004HondaPilotLX3.5LV6N/A
2003AcuraCLType-SAutomatic3.2LV6N/A
2003AcuraTLType-S3.2LV6N/A
2003HondaOdysseyLX3.5LV6N/A
2003HondaPilotLX3.5LV6N/A
2002AcuraCLType-S3.2LV6N/A
2002AcuraMDXTouring3.5LV6N/A
2002AcuraTLType-S3.2LV6N/A
2002HondaOdysseyLX3.5LV6N/A
2001AcuraCLType-S3.2LV6N/A
2001AcuraMDXTouring3.5LV6N/A
2001AcuraTLBase3.2LV6N/A
2001HondaOdysseyLX3.5LV6N/A
2000AcuraTLBase3.2LV6N/A
2000HondaOdysseyLX3.5LV6N/A
1999AcuraTLBase3.2LV6N/A
1999HondaOdysseyLX3.5LV6N/A

* 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:

180049723511972CRK030537501P8FA015S1631907906CRK135EH0114PC270PC270TS10167SKPC270SS12138V26720200

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.