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Spectra S10178 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Toyota, Tacoma and 4Runner
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Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma

The Spectra S10178 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management by accurately monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed, ensuring optimal engine performance.

Key Features of Spectra S10178 Crankshaft Position Sensor

  • Compatible with Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma vehicles
  • Precise crankshaft position detection for accurate engine timing
  • Durable construction to withstand engine environment conditions
  • Direct replacement part number S10178 for easy installation
  • Engine sensor designed to maintain OEM specifications

Detailed Description of the Spectra S10178 Sensor

The Spectra S10178 engine crankshaft position sensor is engineered to provide reliable and consistent feedback to the engine control unit (ECU). By monitoring the crankshaft's rotational position, it helps regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. This sensor is essential for maintaining smooth engine operation and preventing misfires. Designed for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models, the S10178 sensor meets strict quality standards to ensure compatibility and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Crankshaft Position Sensor

  • Engine stalling or difficulty starting
  • Irregular or rough idling
  • Check engine light related to crankshaft sensor faults
  • Poor acceleration or engine hesitation
  • Misfiring or reduced engine power

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility with Toyota 4Runner or Tacoma 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
  • Use proper tools to remove and install the sensor to prevent damage
  • After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test drive to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Spectra parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Toyota vehicles. The S10178 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer documentation.

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2023ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2022ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2021ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2020ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2019ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2018ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2017ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2016ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2015ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2014ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2013ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2012ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2011ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2010Toyota4Runner2.7LL4N/A
2010ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2009ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2008ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2007ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2006ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/A
2005ToyotaTacoma2.7LL4N/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:

180070519028619611135S62987152199091905059CRS1095CSS1033CSS1033PCSS9263PC563PC563TSU4106SU7809

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