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Walker 235-1537 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Walker Products Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Walker Products 235-1537 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed for precise engine timing and reliable performance. This sensor is compatible with select Volkswagen models including Golf, Jetta, and Passat, ensuring accurate fitment and function.
- Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
- Single rectangular male connector with 3 female terminals
- Connector designed for secure electrical connection
- No mounting bracket included, designed for direct replacement
- Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
Detailed Product Description
The Walker Products 235-1537 crankshaft position sensor features a black housing and a single rectangular connector with three female terminals, designed to interface with the vehicle’s male connector. This configuration ensures a stable and reliable electrical connection critical for engine timing signals. The sensor does not include a mounting bracket, which allows for direct installation using the existing hardware on compatible Volkswagen vehicles. The part is engineered to meet the specifications required for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat models, providing accurate crankshaft position data to the engine control unit.
Walker Products is known for manufacturing components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 235-1537 sensor is part of their product line focused on ignition sensors, designed to deliver consistent performance and durability in demanding engine environments.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores accurate engine timing signals for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty crankshaft position sensor
- Eliminates intermittent stalling or rough idling issues
- Prevents no-start conditions related to sensor failure
- Improves engine performance and fuel efficiency by providing precise crankshaft data
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is off and cooled before sensor replacement
- Verify connector type matches the existing wiring harness (rectangular male connector with 3 female terminals)
- Use existing mounting hardware as the sensor does not include a bracket
- Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to terminals and connector
- After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test engine operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products 235-1537 crankshaft position sensor is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, Walker Products typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This sensor is engineered to provide reliable service life when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 235-1537 |
| Position | Walker Products |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | 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.