Hitachi CPS0143 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Hitachi CPS0143 Camshaft Position Sensor

Hitachi CPS0143 is an engine camshaft position sensor built to deliver accurate camshaft signal input to the ECU for stable engine management. With a 3-terminal blade connector and male terminal design, it is a direct-fit style replacement for a range of Ford and Lincoln applications, including Mustang, Explorer, Edge, Focus, Taurus, Escape, Fusion, MKC, MKT, and MKZ.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for precise camshaft signal reporting
• 3 terminals with blade-style terminals and male connector gender
• Built with quality components and materials for extended service life
• Designed to meet vehicle-specific requirements for proper ECU communication
• Hitachi part number CPS0143 for easy identification

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2015-2021 Ford Mustang, N/A
• Fits 2019 Ford Explorer, N/A, to 03/03/2019
• Fits 2019 Lincoln MKC, N/A, to 08/13/2019
• Fits 2012-2018 Ford Edge, N/A
• Fits 2012-2018 Ford Explorer, N/A
• Fits 2012-2018 Ford Focus, N/A
• Fits 2015-2018 Lincoln MKC, N/A
• Fits 2013-2017 Ford Taurus, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 Ford Escape, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 Ford Fusion, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 Lincoln MKT, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 Lincoln MKZ, N/A

Detailed Description

Hitachi CPS0143 is an OE-style camshaft position sensor engineered for vehicles that rely on accurate camshaft timing data to coordinate ignition and fuel control. In Ford Mustang, Explorer, Edge, Focus, Taurus, Escape, and Fusion applications, as well as Lincoln MKC, MKT, and MKZ models, this sensor supports consistent ECU input so the engine control system can respond correctly to camshaft position changes. This part cross-references AS7Z-6B288-A for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Camshaft position sensor fault codes
• Intermittent stalling or rough running related to timing signal loss
• Hard starting caused by inaccurate camshaft position input
• Check engine light conditions tied to camshaft sensor performance
• Driveability issues from inconsistent ECU signal feedback

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm connector style, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. Match the part to the exact year and model listed above, including the date-limited 2019 Ford Explorer and 2019 Lincoln MKC applications. Inspect the harness connector for corrosion, bent terminals, or damaged locking tabs before connecting the new sensor. Clear diagnostic trouble codes after installation and verify proper engine operation.

Quality Assurance

Hitachi builds this camshaft position sensor with high-quality components and materials to support dependable signal transmission and service life. The CPS0143 is designed around vehicle-specific requirements for accurate ECU communication and consistent engine control performance.