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NTK EH0197 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor EH0197 is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. This sensor ensures precise crankshaft position monitoring, essential for optimal engine performance and ignition timing.
- Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
- Single rectangular female connector with two male terminals
- Sensor body diameter measures 0.710 inches for proper fitment
- Compatible with Ford Aerostar, B3000, Ranger, Sable, Taurus, and Windstar
- Part number EH0197 for exact replacement
About the NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor Line
The NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor product line focuses on delivering precise engine speed and position data to the vehicle's engine control unit. The EH0197 sensor is part of this line, engineered to meet OEM specifications and provide reliable performance in ignition systems for various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models.
Detailed Product Description
This NTK crankshaft position sensor features a blade terminal type with a single rectangular female connector housing two male terminals, ensuring a stable and secure electrical connection. The sensor body diameter of 0.710 inches allows for proper installation in the designated engine compartment locations. Designed without a mounting bracket, this sensor requires the use of the vehicle's existing mounting hardware. The EH0197 sensor is compatible with multiple Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, including the Aerostar, B3000, Ranger, Sable, Taurus, and Windstar models, making it a precise replacement part for ignition system maintenance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty crankshaft position data
- Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
- Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
- Poor engine performance related to ignition timing errors
- Inaccurate engine speed readings affecting fuel injection timing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor EH0197, ensure the existing mounting bracket is used as this sensor does not include one. Verify the connector shape and terminal configuration match the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid compatibility issues. Handle the sensor carefully to prevent damage to the blade terminals and connector. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NTK sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The EH0197 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Please refer to the product packaging or NTK documentation for specific warranty details.
| Brand | NTK |
| Part Number | EH0197 |
| Position | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Sensor Body Diameter | 0.710 |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2007 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1995 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1995 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1994 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1994 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1993 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | NTK Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1993 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Possible relearn procedure required. Consult your factory service information resource for additional information.; NTK 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.