Walker 235-1173 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Walker 235-1173 Crankshaft Position Sensor

Walker Products 235-1173 is an engine crankshaft position sensor for select Jeep applications. It is built with a black housing, one oval connector, three terminals, and a single mounting hole for direct replacement use on listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Engine crankshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management systems
• Black sensor body with one oval connector
• 3-terminal, female terminal design with male connector gender
• Single mounting hole; mounting bracket not included
• Walker Products engineering and manufacturing support for OE-style replacement parts
• Fits 1993-1996 Jeep Cherokee, 1993-1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 1993-1995 Jeep Wrangler

Product Details

Walker Products 235-1173 is a crankshaft position sensor used in ignition and engine control systems to provide crankshaft position input for the engine computer. Walker Products has supplied fuel system and engine management components since 1946 and manufactures parts to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications. This sensor is listed for 1995-1996 Jeep Cherokee, 1993-1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 1993-1995 Jeep Wrangler, including 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee applications with a 1-bolt base mount. This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC42 for the same application.

Common Symptoms Addressed

• Hard starting or extended crank time
• Intermittent stalling or engine cut-out
• No-start condition related to crank signal loss
• Rough running caused by inconsistent engine speed input
• Check engine light tied to crankshaft position sensor faults

Installation Notes

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting style before installation. This sensor uses one oval connector, three terminals, and a single mounting hole; the mounting bracket is not included. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for your Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, or Wrangler application before replacing the original sensor.

Quality Assurance

Walker Products supports this engine sensor with in-house manufacturing, product management, engineering, application data, instruction sheets, and technical support. The company is ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified, reflecting controlled production and quality management practices for aftermarket engine management parts.