Walker 235-1560 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Walker Products 235-1560 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine speed and position data for optimal vehicle performance. This sensor is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models, ensuring reliable operation in various applications.

• 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 precise signal transmission
• Mounting bracket not included

Product Line Details: Walker Products

Walker Products offers a comprehensive line of automotive sensors and components engineered to meet OEM specifications. The 235-1560 crankshaft position sensor is part of this product line, emphasizing durability and compatibility with multiple vehicle makes and models. Walker Products focuses on delivering components that integrate seamlessly with existing vehicle systems, supporting accurate engine management and diagnostics.

Detailed Product Description

The Walker 235-1560 crankshaft position sensor features a black housing with a single oval-shaped male connector, designed to interface with the vehicle's wiring harness. It includes one mounting hole for secure attachment to the engine block or sensor bracket. The sensor has three female terminals, which facilitate reliable electrical connections necessary for transmitting engine speed and position signals to the engine control unit (ECU). This sensor is engineered for use in various Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles, including models such as the Chrysler 200 and 300, Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, and Durango, Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler, and Wrangler JK, as well as Ram 1500 Classic and ProMaster series.

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 crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor engine performance related to timing errors
• Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to crankshaft position sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Walker 235-1560 sensor requires careful alignment of the mounting hole to the engine block or sensor bracket. Ensure the oval-shaped male connector is fully seated and locked into the vehicle’s wiring harness to prevent electrical issues. Since the mounting bracket is not included, verify the existing bracket is in good condition or obtain a compatible bracket if necessary. Always disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts and consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards to ensure each crankshaft position sensor meets OEM specifications. The 235-1560 sensor undergoes rigorous testing for durability and electrical performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers limited warranties covering manufacturing defects. Refer to the product packaging or official documentation for exact warranty terms.