Walker 235-1282 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Walker Products 235-1282 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate and reliable crankshaft position data for a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Volkswagen vehicles. This black sensor features a single oval-shaped male connector and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for consistent engine performance.

• Color: Black
• Connector Quantity: 1
• Connector Shape: Oval
• Mounting Hole Quantity: 1
• Terminal Quantity: 3
• Connector Gender: Male
• Terminal Gender: Female
• Mounting Bracket: Not included

Detailed Product Description

The Walker Products 235-1282 crankshaft position sensor is a critical component in engine management systems, providing precise timing information to the vehicle's computer. It features a single oval male connector with three female terminals, ensuring secure electrical connections. The sensor mounts with one hole, simplifying installation in compatible vehicles. Its black housing is designed for durability and resistance to engine bay conditions. This sensor is compatible with various models including Chrysler 300, Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, and Jeep Wrangler, among others.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler 300, Cirrus, Grand Caravan, Pacifica, Sebring, Town & Country, Voyager
• Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, Magnum, Nitro, Journey
• Jeep Wrangler
• Volkswagen Routan

This sensor is essential for maintaining proper engine timing and performance in these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
• Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor acceleration or stalling during driving
• Irregular engine timing affecting fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires disconnecting the battery and locating the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block. The Walker Products 235-1282 sensor mounts with one hole and connects via a single oval male connector with three terminals. Ensure the connector is fully seated and secure before reassembling. No mounting bracket is included, so the original bracket or mounting hardware should be reused. Proper torque on the mounting bolt is recommended to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products is known for manufacturing reliable automotive components. The 235-1282 crankshaft position sensor is built to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.