Holstein 2CRK0698 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Mercedes-Benz

Holstein Parts 2CRK0698 is an engine crankshaft position sensor for select Mercedes-Benz applications. It is listed for multiple 1995-2002 Mercedes-Benz models, including E300, S-Class, SL-Class, C230, and SLK230 fitments with application-specific notes.

Key Features

• Engine crankshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management systems
• Holstein Parts product line for direct-fit replacement applications
• Fits select Mercedes-Benz E300, S320, S420, S500, S600, SL500, SL600, CL500, CL600, C230, SLK230, E320, E420, and SL320 applications
• Cross-references Beck/Arnley 180-0421 for the same application
• Part number 2CRK0698 for ordering and fitment verification

Detailed Description

Holstein Parts 2CRK0698 is an engine crankshaft position sensor used to monitor crankshaft position for engine timing and control inputs. This sensor is listed across a broad range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz E300, 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz S320, 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz S420, 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz S500, 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz S600, 1996-1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500, 1996-1997 Mercedes-Benz E320, 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420, and 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320. It also covers select 1997-2002 Mercedes-Benz C230, 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK230, 1998-1999 Mercedes-Benz CL500, 1998-1999 Mercedes-Benz CL600, and 1995-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL600 applications with engine-code and OE-number notes.

Holstein Parts 2CRK0698 is a practical replacement choice when servicing Mercedes-Benz crankshaft position sensor faults on vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz E300 and Mercedes-Benz S-Class. The part number 2CRK0698 should be matched to the OE reference and engine notes shown for the exact vehicle.

What It Helps Fix

• Crankshaft position sensor fault codes
• Intermittent no-start or hard-start conditions
• Rough running caused by incorrect engine speed signal input
• Stalling related to crank signal loss
• Misfire or timing-related drivability complaints

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number and engine designation before ordering, especially on Mercedes-Benz C230, SLK230, CL500, CL600, and SL600 applications with optional sensor references. Confirm the connector style and sensor location against the original part before installation. Clear diagnostic trouble codes after replacement and recheck engine data to confirm the crank signal is being read correctly.

Quality Assurance

Holstein Parts offers this sensor as a cataloged replacement under the Holstein Parts line. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 180-0421 for the same application.