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Walker 235-1396 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Walker Products Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Walker Products 235-1396 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and reliable performance. This sensor is compatible with Chevrolet and GMC models, including Express 1500, Savana 1500, Sierra 1500, and Silverado 1500, ensuring accurate fitment and function.
- Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
- Single oval-shaped male connector for secure electrical connection
- Three female terminals for reliable signal transmission
- No mounting bracket included, designed for direct replacement
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This engine crankshaft position sensor features a black housing with a single oval male connector, which includes three female terminals. The connector design ensures a stable and precise connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The absence of a mounting bracket means it is intended to be installed using the existing bracket on the engine, simplifying replacement without additional hardware. The sensor’s design supports accurate detection of crankshaft position, which is critical for engine timing and fuel injection control.
Walker Products Brand Line Information
Walker Products offers a range of automotive components focused on durability and compatibility. The 235-1396 sensor is part of their ignition sensors category, engineered to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. This product line emphasizes reliable sensor performance to maintain engine efficiency and operational stability.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Chevrolet Express 1500 crankshaft position sensor replacement
- GMC Savana 1500 engine sensor upgrade
- Chevrolet Sierra 1500 ignition sensor maintenance
- GMC Silverado 1500 crankshaft sensor troubleshooting
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is off and cooled before sensor replacement
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block
- Remove the old sensor carefully without damaging the wiring harness
- Connect the new sensor’s oval male connector securely to the vehicle’s harness
- Verify the sensor is seated properly in the mounting location
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Walker Products 235-1396 sensor is manufactured to meet industry standards for ignition sensors. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This sensor undergoes quality control to ensure consistent performance in Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 235-1396 |
| Position | Walker Products |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; Walker Products |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor with included bolt and seal.; 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.