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Prenco 4D-1078 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
| Brand | Prenco 4D-1078 |
|---|---|
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Triangular |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Quantity | 1 |
| Wiring Harness Length | 20.25 |
| Fits | Kia · 4 vehicles |
Crankshaft position sensor. Monitors crankshaft position for precise engine timing.
Triangular connector. Female connector with 3 male blade terminals for a secure electrical connection.
Single-wire design. Simplifies installation with one wire and one connector.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 180-0359, Standard Ignition PC532 and 39310-39800 for the same application. See all 6.
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Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Kia Sorento
Prenco 4D-1078 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built for direct-fit service on select Kia Sorento models. It uses a 3-terminal, female triangular connector with a blade terminal design and a 20.25-inch wiring harness length for a clean OE-style connection.
Compatible with 2003-2004 Kia Sorento position sensor applications and 2005-2006 Kia Sorento models, this Prenco 4D-1078 crankshaft position sensor supports accurate engine speed and crankshaft position signal input for proper engine management.
Key Features
- Engine crankshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management systems
- Prenco 4D-1078 part number for easy catalog matching
- Triangular female connector with 3 terminals
- Blade terminal type with 1-wire harness design
- 20.25-inch wiring harness length for routing flexibility
- Mounting bracket not included
- Cross-references Beck/Arnley 180-0359 and Standard Ignition PC532 for the same application
Detailed Description
This crankshaft position sensor monitors crankshaft position and engine speed data used by the vehicle’s control system for ignition timing and fuel delivery decisions. Prenco 4D-1078 is specified for Kia Sorento fitment across 2003-2006 model years, including 2003-2004 Kia Sorento position sensor applications and 2005-2006 Kia Sorento service needs. The connector layout, terminal count, and harness length are important details when replacing a failed sensor or matching an OE-style electrical connection.
For parts lookup and interchange verification, Prenco 4D-1078 also cross-references Beck/Arnley 180-0359 and Standard Ignition PC532 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Crankshaft position signal loss
- Engine stalling or intermittent shutdown
- Hard starting or no-start conditions
- Rough running caused by incorrect engine timing input
- Check engine light concerns related to crankshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm connector shape, terminal count, and harness length before installation. Inspect the wiring connector and nearby harness for corrosion, damaged terminals, or heat-related wear before replacing the sensor. Because no mounting bracket is included, reuse the existing bracket or mounting arrangement if the vehicle uses one.
Verify the vehicle application by year and model before ordering: Fits 2003-2004 Kia Sorento, position sensor; Fits 2005-2006 Kia Sorento, N/A.
Quality Assurance
Prenco replacement sensors are cataloged for direct application matching and interchange reference support. Use the listed fitment and connector specifications to confirm the correct part for your Kia Sorento service job.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | — |
| 2005 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | — |
| 2004 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | position sensor |
| 2003 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | position sensor |
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