Dorman - HD Solutions Engine Camshaft Position Sensor P/N:904-7017
Send your engine control unit the camshaft position input it depends on with this Dorman sensor: the Dorman - HD Solutions Engine Camshaft Position Sensor, part number 904-7251. It replaces an original sensor that has failed from heat or internal component damage. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1996-1998 Ford A9513, 1996-1998 Ford AT9513 and 1997-1998 Ford AT9522. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list with engine codes. The part is also listed as a camshaft timing sensor.
This black sensor uses a blade-type terminal and comes with a mounting bracket. A wiring harness and wire lead are not included. The package contains one sensor. Country of origin: China.
A failing camshaft position sensor can cause a check engine light, hard starting, stalling or rough running. These signs can have other causes, so diagnose the problem before you replace the sensor.
Interchange: 577.23515 · 1008-1014
57723515 · 10081014 · 08929388 · 8929388 · A9042031202
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What does a camshaft position sensor do?
It reports camshaft position to the engine control unit, which uses that input to manage the engine. The Dorman 904-7251 is designed to help the ECU receive proper inputs after the original sensor fails.
Does the Dorman 904-7251 fit the 1996-1998 Ford A9513?
Yes, the 1996-1998 Ford A9513 is a listed application, as are the 1996-1998 Ford AT9513 and the 1997-1998 Ford AT9522. The Buyer's Guide tab lists every application by engine.
What comes in the box?
The box contains one sensor, and a mounting bracket is included. A wiring harness and wire lead are not included.
What are signs a camshaft position sensor may need replacing?
Common signs include a check engine light, hard starting or no-start, stalling, and rough running. These can have other causes, so diagnose the problem before you replace the sensor.
What type of terminal does this sensor use?
It uses a blade-type terminal. The sensor is black, and its country of origin is China.
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