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Spectra S10101 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Spectra S10101 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for Ford Escort, Focus, and Mercury Tracer models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed.
Key Features of Spectra S10101 Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Compatible with Ford Escort, Ford Focus, and Mercury Tracer vehicles
- Precise engine crankshaft position detection for optimal ignition timing
- Durable construction to withstand engine environment conditions
- Direct replacement part number S10101 for easy installation
- Engine sensor designed to maintain consistent engine performance
Detailed Description of the Spectra S10101 Sensor
The Spectra S10101 is an engine crankshaft position sensor engineered to deliver reliable and consistent signals to the engine control unit (ECU). By accurately detecting the crankshaft's rotational position, it helps regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. This sensor is specifically compatible with Ford Escort, Ford Focus, and Mercury Tracer models, ensuring a precise fit and function. The part number S10101 corresponds to a direct replacement sensor that meets OEM specifications, providing a dependable solution for engine management systems.
Common Issues Addressed by the Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to incorrect timing signals
- Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
- Check engine light triggered by faulty crankshaft sensor readings
- Poor fuel economy caused by improper ignition timing
- Engine performance problems related to sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips for Spectra S10101
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Escort, Focus, or Mercury Tracer before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
- Locate the crankshaft position sensor near the engine crankshaft pulley or flywheel
- Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the connector or sensor tip
- Verify proper sensor alignment and secure mounting to prevent signal errors
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Spectra parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The S10101 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Ford Escort, Focus, and Mercury Tracer vehicles. Warranty coverage details are provided by Spectra and typically include protection against manufacturing defects for a specified period.
This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | 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.