Walker 235-1351 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Walker Products 235-1351 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance. This black sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Volkswagen vehicles including the Derby, Pointer, Pointer Truck, Saveiro, and Van models.

• Color: Black for durability and corrosion resistance
• Single male connector for secure electrical connection
• Female terminal gender ensuring compatibility with vehicle wiring
• No mounting bracket included, designed for direct fit installation

Detailed Product Description

This Walker Products crankshaft position sensor (part number 235-1351) plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft. The sensor’s black housing provides protection against environmental factors, while the single male connector and female terminal gender ensure proper electrical interfacing with the vehicle’s engine control unit (ECU). Although it does not include a mounting bracket, it is designed for straightforward installation on compatible Volkswagen models such as the Derby, Pointer, Pointer Truck, Saveiro, and Van.

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 precision and compatibility, ensuring that each sensor meets OEM specifications for fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
• Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
• Check engine light triggered by faulty crankshaft sensor signals
• Poor fuel efficiency related to timing errors
• Loss of engine power or hesitation during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is off and the battery is disconnected before installation
• Verify the sensor connector matches the male connector type of the part
• Carefully route wiring to avoid contact with hot or moving engine parts
• Check sensor alignment and secure mounting point on the engine
• Test sensor operation after installation to confirm proper engine timing signals

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their ignition sensors, including the 235-1351 crankshaft position sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This sensor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance in Volkswagen Derby, Pointer, Pointer Truck, Saveiro, and Van models.