Motorad 1CS165 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Dodge Ram

Motorad 1CS165 is an OE replacement engine camshaft position sensor built for accurate camshaft signal input and consistent engine management performance. It is a direct-fit style sensor for select Dodge Ram applications, including Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models from 1998-2002.

For buyers searching for a Dodge Ram camshaft position sensor replacement, Motorad 1CS165 provides the connector and terminal layout needed for the listed applications, with a black housing, 3 blade terminals, and a single oblong female connector.

Key Features

• OE replacement camshaft position sensor for engine management service
• Black sensor body with 3 blade terminals
• Single oblong female connector with 3 terminal positions
• Regular grade sensor construction
• No wiring harness included
• No mounting bracket included
• Manufactured in IATF16949 certified facilities

Detailed Description

Motorad 1CS165 is an engine camshaft position sensor intended for direct replacement in select Dodge Ram trucks. It supports accurate camshaft position signal delivery to the engine control system, which is important for proper timing input and stable engine operation. This part number is listed for 1998-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, 1998-2001 Dodge Ram 3500, and 1999 Dodge Ram 1500 applications, with a 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 listing that requires a straight connector. If you are sourcing a Dodge Ram camshaft position sensor or comparing OE replacement options, 1CS165 is built to match the listed connector style and terminal configuration.

This part cross-references 907713 and 05011853AA for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Camshaft position sensor fault codes
• Intermittent engine stalling or rough running related to signal loss
• Hard starting caused by incorrect camshaft position input
• Misfire or timing-related drivability concerns
• Check engine light conditions tied to sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify connector shape and terminal count before installation.
• Confirm the vehicle listing, especially the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 with straight connector note.
• Inspect the harness connector for corrosion, bent terminals, or damaged locking tabs before replacing the sensor.
• Follow the vehicle service procedure for sensor removal and installation.

Quality Assurance

Motorad manufactures this camshaft position sensor in IATF16949 certified facilities to support consistent production quality. The 1CS165 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.