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Part #: 4D-1036

Prenco 4D-1036 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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Fitment: Dodge, B1500, B2500, B3500, Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500, Ram 2500 Van, Ram 3500, and Ram 3500 Van
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Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Dodge Applications

This Prenco engine crankshaft position sensor is built for direct replacement in select Dodge trucks and vans from 1997-2003. It uses a 3-wire, rectangular female connector with a 15.0 wiring harness length and a blade terminal design for straightforward OE-style integration.

Compatible with Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, Dodge Ram 1500, and related Ram van and heavy-duty applications, Prenco 4D-1036 is a practical choice when diagnosing crank signal faults or replacing a worn sensor. The compact sensor body measures 0.74 in diameter and does not include a mounting bracket.

Key Features

  • Engine crankshaft position sensor for ignition system service
  • 3-wire design with 1 rectangular female connector
  • Blade terminals with 3 terminal positions
  • 15.0 wiring harness length for OE-style routing
  • Sensor body diameter: 0.74
  • Mounting bracket not included
  • Cross-reference part number: Standard Ignition PC127

Detailed Product Information

Prenco 4D-1036 is an engine crankshaft position sensor used to monitor crankshaft position and send the signal needed for proper ignition timing and engine management. It is listed for 1997-2003 Dodge Dakota, 1998-2003 Dodge Durango, 1997-2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Van, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van, 1997-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, 1997-2002 Dodge Ram 3500, 1997-1998 Dodge B1500, 1997-1998 Dodge B2500, and 1997-1998 Dodge B3500. This part number, 4D-1036, also cross-references Spectra Premium S10097 for the same application.

Common Issues This Sensor Can Address

  • Crankshaft position sensor fault codes
  • Intermittent no-start or hard-start conditions
  • Stalling or sudden engine shutdown
  • Erratic ignition timing or misfire-related symptoms
  • Loss of crank signal to the engine control system

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and harness routing before installation. On Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and Dodge Ram applications, confirm the sensor location and inspect the mating connector for corrosion, bent terminals, or damaged locking tabs. Clean mounting surfaces and compare the old sensor body diameter and harness length to ensure proper fitment. If diagnostic trouble codes are present, clear them after installation and confirm the repair with a road test.

Quality Assurance

Prenco 4D-1036 is manufactured as an OE-style replacement sensor for the listed Dodge fitments and is built to match the specified connector and terminal configuration for service replacement.

BrandPrenco
Part Number4D-1036
Wiring Harness Length15.0
Terminal TypeBlade
Wire Quantity3
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRectangular
Terminal Quantity3
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Sensor Body Diameter0.74
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo

This part fits 56 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
2003DodgeDakotaAutomaticN/A
2003DodgeDakotaN/A
2003DodgeDurangoN/A
2003DodgeRam 1500AutomaticN/A
2003DodgeRam 1500 VanN/A
2003DodgeRam 2500 VanN/A
2003DodgeRam 3500 VanN/A
2002DodgeDakotaAutomaticN/A
2002DodgeDakotaN/A
2002DodgeDurangoN/A
2002DodgeRam 1500AutomaticN/A
2002DodgeRam 1500 VanN/A
2002DodgeRam 2500AutomaticN/A
2002DodgeRam 2500 VanN/A
2002DodgeRam 3500AutomaticN/A
2002DodgeRam 3500 VanN/A
2001DodgeDakotaAutomaticN/A
2001DodgeDakotaN/A
2001DodgeDurangoN/A
2001DodgeRam 1500AutomaticN/A
2001DodgeRam 1500 VanN/A
2001DodgeRam 2500AutomaticN/A
2001DodgeRam 2500 VanN/A
2001DodgeRam 3500AutomaticN/A
2001DodgeRam 3500 VanN/A
2000DodgeDakotaAutomaticN/A
2000DodgeDurangoN/A
2000DodgeRam 1500AutomaticN/A
2000DodgeRam 1500 VanN/A
2000DodgeRam 2500AutomaticN/A
2000DodgeRam 2500 VanN/A
2000DodgeRam 3500AutomaticN/A
2000DodgeRam 3500 VanN/A
1999DodgeDakotaAutomaticN/A
1999DodgeDurangoN/A
1999DodgeRam 1500AutomaticN/A
1999DodgeRam 1500 VanN/A
1999DodgeRam 2500AutomaticN/A
1999DodgeRam 2500 VanN/A
1999DodgeRam 3500AutomaticN/A
1999DodgeRam 3500 VanN/A
1998DodgeB1500N/A
1998DodgeB2500N/A
1998DodgeB3500N/A
1998DodgeDakotaAutomaticN/A
1998DodgeDurangoN/A
1998DodgeRam 1500AutomaticN/A
1998DodgeRam 2500AutomaticN/A
1998DodgeRam 3500AutomaticN/A
1997DodgeB1500N/A
1997DodgeB2500N/A
1997DodgeB3500N/A
1997DodgeDakotaAutomaticN/A
1997DodgeRam 1500AutomaticN/A
1997DodgeRam 2500AutomaticN/A
1997DodgeRam 3500AutomaticN/A

* 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:

5602787096102CSS813PC127S10097SU3027

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