OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Spectra S10061 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Nissan Altima
The Spectra S10061 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, ensuring precise engine timing and optimal performance. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed, which is essential for proper engine management.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima vehicles
- OEM-quality replacement part number S10061
- Accurate crankshaft position detection for engine timing
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Direct fit for easy installation without modifications
Detailed Description of the Spectra S10061 Sensor
The Spectra S10061 is an engine crankshaft position sensor engineered to provide reliable and consistent feedback to the engine control unit (ECU) of Nissan Altima models. By accurately detecting the crankshaft's rotational position, this sensor helps regulate ignition timing and fuel injection, which are vital for efficient engine operation. The sensor is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring compatibility and durability under various driving conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by the Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Engine misfires or rough idling
- Difficulty starting the engine or no start condition
- Check engine light related to crankshaft sensor faults
- Stalling or sudden loss of power while driving
- Poor fuel economy due to incorrect timing signals
Installation Notes and Tips for Nissan Altima Owners
Installing the Spectra S10061 sensor requires locating the crankshaft position sensor on the engine block of the Nissan Altima. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Use appropriate tools to remove the old sensor carefully and avoid damaging the wiring harness. After installation, verify sensor connections and clear any diagnostic trouble codes with a scan tool to ensure proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Spectra provides this engine crankshaft position sensor with a commitment to quality and reliability. The S10061 part number undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to support customer confidence in this replacement sensor.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.