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Walker 235-1173 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Walker Products Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Walker Products 235-1173 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed for precise engine timing and reliable performance. This sensor is compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, and Wrangler models, ensuring accurate crankshaft position detection for optimal engine operation.
- Color: Black
- Single oval-shaped male connector
- One mounting hole for secure installation
- Three female terminals for electrical connection
- Mounting bracket not included
Walker Products Brand Line Details
Walker Products offers a range of automotive sensors engineered for durability and accuracy. The 235-1173 crankshaft position sensor is part of this line, focusing on delivering consistent engine data to the vehicle’s control module. This ensures proper ignition timing and engine management for Jeep vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The Walker 235-1173 crankshaft position sensor features a black housing with a single oval-shaped male connector that includes three female terminals. It is designed with one mounting hole to facilitate straightforward installation without the need for an additional mounting bracket. This sensor provides reliable crankshaft position feedback to the engine control unit, which is critical for ignition timing and fuel injection control in Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, and Wrangler models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Helps resolve engine misfires related to crankshaft position errors
- Addresses issues with engine stalling or rough idling
- Improves starting problems caused by faulty sensor signals
- Corrects inaccurate engine timing and performance inconsistencies
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before installation. The sensor mounts using the single mounting hole; no additional bracket is required. Carefully connect the oval-shaped male connector to the corresponding female terminals, verifying secure and proper fitment. Compatible specifically with Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, and Wrangler models, part number 235-1173 should be matched to the vehicle’s specifications for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for the 235-1173 crankshaft position sensor to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Confirm warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 235-1173 |
| Position | Walker Products |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Jeep | Cherokee | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1996 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | 1 Bolt Base Mount; Walker Products | ||
| 1996 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1995 | Jeep | Cherokee | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1995 | Jeep | Cherokee | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1995 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1995 | Jeep | Wrangler | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1995 | Jeep | Wrangler | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1994 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1994 | Jeep | Wrangler | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1993 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1993 | Jeep | Wrangler | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Walker Products |
* 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.