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Part #: 4E-1062

Prenco 4E-1062 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Focus, Escort, Cougar, Contour, and Mystique
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Overview of Prenco Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 4E-1062

The Prenco Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 4E-1062 is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This sensor features a blade terminal type and a rectangular female connector, ensuring reliable electrical connections for your vehicle's ignition system.

  • Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical contact
  • Connector Quantity: Single connector for streamlined installation
  • Connector Shape: Rectangular female connector for compatibility
  • Terminal Quantity: Two terminals to support accurate signal transmission
  • Grade Type: Regular quality for standard engine applications
  • Mounting Bracket: Not included, designed for direct sensor mounting

Detailed Product Description

The Prenco 4E-1062 camshaft position sensor is engineered to monitor the position and rotational speed of the camshaft in Ford and Mercury models such as the Contour, Cougar, Escort, Focus, and Mystique. Its blade terminal type and two-terminal configuration provide a stable electrical interface, while the rectangular female connector ensures a secure fit with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This sensor does not include a mounting bracket, which allows for direct installation in the designated engine compartment location. The regular grade type indicates it meets standard OEM specifications for reliable operation under typical driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Ford Contour
  • Ford Cougar
  • Ford Escort
  • Ford Focus
  • Mercury Mystique

It is commonly used to address issues such as:

  • Engine misfires or rough idling
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Check engine light related to camshaft sensor faults
  • Poor acceleration or reduced engine performance
  • Irregular engine timing signals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Prenco 4E-1062 camshaft position sensor, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The sensor’s rectangular female connector should be aligned carefully with the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid damage to terminals. Since this sensor does not include a mounting bracket, verify the existing bracket or mounting point is secure before installation. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications when tightening the sensor to avoid over-tightening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Prenco manufactures the 4E-1062 camshaft position sensor to meet industry standards for ignition sensors. While this product is a regular grade type, it is tested for durability and electrical performance to ensure consistent engine timing signals. Warranty information is typically provided by the distributor or retailer; please refer to the point of purchase for specific warranty details.

BrandPrenco
Part Number4E-1062
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRectangular
Grade TypeRegular
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004FordFocusN/A
2003FordEscortN/A
2003FordFocusN/A
2002FordEscortN/A
2002FordFocusN/A
2002MercuryCougarN/A
2001FordEscortN/A
2001MercuryCougarN/A
2000FordContourN/A
2000FordEscortN/A
2000MercuryCougarN/A
2000MercuryMystiqueN/A
1999FordContourN/A
1999FordEscortN/A
1999MercuryCougarN/A
1999MercuryMystiqueN/A
1998FordContourN/A
1998FordEscortN/A
1998MercuryMystiqueN/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:

96145978F-12K073-BACSS627F8CZ-6B288-AAF8CZ-9B288-AF8ZZ-6B288-AAPC326S10072SU2160

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