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Walker 235-1185 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Walker Products Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Walker Products 235-1185 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed for precise engine timing and reliable performance. This sensor is compatible with select INFINITI and Nissan models, including the I30 and Maxima, ensuring accurate crankshaft position detection.
- Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
- Single oval-shaped male connector for secure electrical connection
- One mounting hole for straightforward installation
- Three female terminals for reliable signal transmission
- No mounting bracket included
Detailed Product Description
This Walker Products crankshaft position sensor (part number 235-1185) features a black housing with a single oval male connector designed to fit directly into the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor includes one mounting hole to secure it firmly in place, preventing movement that could affect signal accuracy. With three female terminals, it ensures consistent electrical contact for accurate engine timing data. The absence of a mounting bracket means it mounts directly to the engine block or designated sensor location on compatible INFINITI and Nissan vehicles.
Walker Products is known for manufacturing reliable automotive components, and this sensor is part of their product line focused on ignition sensors. The line emphasizes compatibility and durability, providing essential engine management data to the vehicle’s computer system.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Compatible with INFINITI I30 models requiring a crankshaft position sensor
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima models for engine timing accuracy
- Used to monitor crankshaft position and speed for ignition and fuel injection timing
- Helps resolve engine stalling or misfire issues related to faulty crankshaft position signals
- Addresses check engine light triggers caused by sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is off and cooled before sensor replacement
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
- Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block
- Remove the old sensor by unscrewing the single mounting bolt
- Connect the new sensor’s oval male connector securely to the wiring harness
- Verify the sensor is firmly mounted using the single mounting hole
- Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their ignition sensors, including the 235-1185 crankshaft position sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This sensor meets OEM specifications for fit and function on compatible INFINITI and Nissan vehicles.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 235-1185 |
| 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 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | INFINITI | I30 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Left side of block; Walker Products |
| 2001 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Side of engine; Walker Products |
| 2000 | INFINITI | I30 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Left side of block; Walker Products |
| 2000 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Side of engine; Walker Products |
| 1999 | INFINITI | I30 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Left side of block; Walker Products |
| 1999 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Side of engine; Walker Products |
| 1998 | INFINITI | I30 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Left side of block; Walker Products |
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Side of engine; Walker Products |
| 1997 | INFINITI | I30 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Left side of block; Walker Products |
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Side of engine; Walker Products |
| 1996 | INFINITI | I30 | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Left side of block; Walker Products |
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Side of engine; Walker Products |
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Side of engine; 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.