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NTK EH0173 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
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NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Fitment: Dodge and Jeep, Cherokee, Dakota, TJ, and Wrangler
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NTK EH0173 Crankshaft Position Sensor

The NTK EH0173 engine crankshaft position sensor is built for direct-fit replacement on select Jeep and Dodge applications. It uses OE-focused sensor design and validated signal performance to support accurate crankshaft position input for engine management.

Key Features

  • NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for ignition and engine timing input
  • 12.50 wiring harness length for application-specific routing
  • 3-terminal male blade design with 1 female rectangular connector
  • 1-wire harness configuration
  • No mounting bracket included
  • OE-spec manufacturing backed by thermal shock, vibration, and OBD verification testing

Product Details

NTK, The Sensor Specialist, expands on NGK’s long automotive history with a full line of technical sensors for import and domestic vehicles. The EH0173 is part of that sensor lineup and is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications using OE application data. For Jeep Cherokee, Jeep TJ, Jeep Wrangler, and Dodge Dakota crankshaft position sensor replacement needs, this part number EH0173 supports accurate engine speed and position feedback to the control system.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC169 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Crankshaft position signal loss
  • Intermittent no-start conditions
  • Stalling or rough running related to sensor input
  • Check engine light concerns tied to crankshaft position data
  • Driveability issues caused by inconsistent engine timing information

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Fits 1994-1996 Jeep Cherokee, N/A
  • Fits 1994-1995 Jeep Cherokee, N/A
  • Fits 1996-2000 Jeep Cherokee, N/A; possible relearn procedure required. Consult factory service information.
  • Fits 1997-2002 Jeep TJ, N/A; possible relearn procedure required. Consult factory service information.
  • Fits 1997-2004 Jeep TJ, N/A
  • Fits 1997-2002 Jeep Wrangler, N/A; possible relearn procedure required. Consult factory service information.
  • Fits 2003-2004 Jeep Wrangler, N/A
  • Fits 1997-2002 Dodge Dakota, N/A

Verify connector style, harness routing, and OE sensor location before installation. On some Jeep Cherokee, Jeep TJ, and Jeep Wrangler applications, a relearn procedure may be required after replacement.

Quality Assurance

NTK sensors are produced using OE experience and undergo thermal shock, vibration, and OBD verification testing to support consistent performance. The EH0173 is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for select Jeep and Dodge crankshaft position sensor applications.

BrandNTK
Part NumberEH0173
PositionNTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Wiring Harness Length12.50
Terminal TypeBlade
Wire Quantity1
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRectangular
Terminal Quantity3
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo

This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004JeepTJManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2004JeepWranglerManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2003JeepTJManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2003JeepWranglerManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2002DodgeDakota2.5LL4N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2002JeepTJManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2002JeepTJ2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2002JeepWranglerManual4.0LL6N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2002JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2001DodgeDakota2.5LL4N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2001JeepTJManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2001JeepTJ2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2001JeepWranglerManual4.0LL6N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2001JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2000DodgeDakota2.5LL4N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2000JeepCherokee2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2000JeepTJManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2000JeepTJ2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2000JeepWranglerManual4.0LL6N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
2000JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1999DodgeDakota2.5LL4N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1999JeepCherokee2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1999JeepTJManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1999JeepTJ2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1999JeepWranglerManual4.0LL6N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1999JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1998DodgeDakota2.5LL4N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1998JeepCherokee2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1998JeepTJManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1998JeepTJ2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1998JeepWranglerManual4.0LL6N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1998JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1997DodgeDakota2.5LL4N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1997JeepCherokee2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1997JeepTJManual4.0LL6N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1997JeepTJ2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1997JeepWranglerManual4.0LL6N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1997JeepWrangler2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1996JeepCherokeeAutomatic4.0LL6N/Awith Updated OBDII Connector; RPO Code XCY; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1996JeepCherokeeAutomatic2.5LL4N/APossible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1995JeepCherokeeAutomatic4.0LL6N/Awith Updated OBDII Connector; RPO Code XCY; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1995JeepCherokeeAutomatic2.5LL4N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1994JeepCherokeeAutomatic4.0LL6N/Awith Updated OBDII Connector; RPO Code XCY; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
1994JeepCherokeeAutomatic2.5LL4N/ANTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

* 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:

235-11172CRK02135602786556027865AB560278665602786756027867AB56041819AA56041820AA68281273AACSS150CSS630PC169SS10142

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