Spectra S10476 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Saab and Subaru Vehicles

The Spectra S10476 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Saab and Subaru models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed, essential for ignition and fuel injection systems.

• Compatible with Saab 9-2X and multiple Subaru models including Baja, BRZ, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, WRX STI, and XV Crosstrek
• OEM-quality replacement part number S10476 for precise fit and function
• Engine crankshaft position sensor designed to deliver accurate timing signals
• Durable construction to withstand engine environment conditions
• Direct replacement sensor for ignition system reliability

Product Details and Compatibility

The Spectra S10476 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Saab and Subaru vehicles listed in its fitment. It plays a critical role in engine management by detecting the crankshaft's rotational position and speed, which the engine control unit (ECU) uses to optimize ignition timing and fuel injection. This sensor is compatible with a range of Subaru models such as the Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, WRX STI, XV Crosstrek, as well as the Saab 9-2X and Subaru Baja and BRZ. Using the correct part number S10476 ensures proper installation and system performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty crankshaft position signals
• Eliminates stalling or rough idling related to sensor failure
• Addresses no-start conditions due to lack of crankshaft position data
• Improves engine timing accuracy for smoother acceleration
• Prevents check engine light triggers linked to crankshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Spectra S10476 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to avoid electrical shorts. Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block, typically near the crankshaft pulley or flywheel housing. Remove the old sensor carefully, avoiding damage to the wiring harness. Install the new sensor ensuring a secure fit and proper connector engagement. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Spectra parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The S10476 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in demanding engine environments. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use.