Hitachi CPS0168 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Hitachi Crankshaft Position Sensor CPS0168

Hitachi CPS0168 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built to deliver accurate crankshaft speed and position signals to the ECU. With a 3-pin male connector and pin terminals, it is made for direct-fit service on select Ford and Lincoln applications.

Key Features

• Engine crankshaft position sensor for precise ECU signal input
• 3-terminal design with pin terminals
• Male connector for the specified vehicle harness connection
• Built with high-quality components and materials for extended service life
• OE-style fitment for select Ford Edge, Ford F-150, Ford Fusion, Lincoln Nautilus, Lincoln Continental, Lincoln MKZ, and Lincoln MKX applications

Detailed Description

The Hitachi CPS0168 crankshaft position sensor is engineered for vehicles that rely on accurate crankshaft timing data to manage ignition and engine operation. By sending consistent position and speed readings to the ECU, this sensor supports stable engine control in applications such as the Ford F-150, Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKZ. The CPS0168 is designed around the exact requirements of each listed vehicle application, making it a focused replacement for service work on select Ford and Lincoln models.

This part cross-references FT4Z-6C315-A for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Crankshaft position signal loss
• Intermittent engine stalling
• Hard starting or no-start conditions
• Rough running caused by incorrect engine timing input
• Check engine light concerns related to crankshaft sensor performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. This sensor uses a 3-pin male connector with pin terminals, so matching the harness connection is important for proper installation. Confirm the exact model year and notes for your vehicle, including the listed cutoff dates for 2020 Lincoln MKZ and 2019 Ford Fusion.

• Fits 2015-2021 Ford Edge, N/A
• Fits 2019-2021 Lincoln Nautilus, N/A
• Fits 2015-2020 Ford F-150, N/A
• Fits 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental, N/A
• Fits 2020 Lincoln MKZ, N/A, To 07/31/2020
• Fits 2019 Ford Fusion, N/A, To 05/08/2019
• Fits 2017-2019 Lincoln MKZ, N/A
• Fits 2017-2018 Ford Fusion, N/A
• Fits 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX, N/A

Quality Assurance

Hitachi builds this crankshaft position sensor with quality components and materials to support dependable service intervals. The CPS0168 is a vehicle-specific replacement designed for accurate signal delivery in the listed Ford and Lincoln applications.