Prenco 4D-1044 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Prenco Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor 4D-1044

The Prenco 4D-1044 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and reliable performance. Compatible with various Ford and Mercury models, this sensor ensures accurate crankshaft position detection for optimal engine operation.

• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
• Connector Quantity: Single connector for streamlined installation
• Connector Shape: Rectangular connector design
• Terminal Quantity: Two terminals for signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals
• Sensor Body Diameter: 0.7 inches
• Mounting Bracket: Not included

Detailed Product Description

The Prenco 4D-1044 crankshaft position sensor features a compact 0.7-inch diameter sensor body with a rectangular female connector housing two male blade terminals. This configuration supports a reliable electrical connection essential for accurate engine timing signals. The sensor is engineered to fit specific Ford and Mercury vehicles, including models such as the Ford Mustang, F-150, E-150 Econoline, and Mercury Cougar. The absence of a mounting bracket requires using the existing bracket on the vehicle for installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This crankshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including:

• Ford Mustang
• Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage
• Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon
• Ford E-250 and E-250 Econoline
• Ford Freestar
• Mercury Cougar
• Mercury Thunderbird
• Mercury Windstar

Common Issues Addressed by the 4D-1044 Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
• Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency
• Intermittent stalling or hesitation during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off before beginning installation
• Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor and disconnect the electrical connector
• Remove the old sensor carefully, noting the mounting position
• Install the Prenco 4D-1044 sensor using the vehicle’s original mounting bracket
• Connect the rectangular female connector securely to the sensor’s male blade terminals
• Verify all connections are tight and free of corrosion before testing

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Prenco manufactures the 4D-1044 sensor to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Prenco products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.