How to Service the Crankshaft Position Sensor on a 4.0L SOHC Engine on Ford Mustang?

Service of the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor on a 4.0L SOHC engine requires the vehicle to be in neutral position while resting on a hoist. Detach the electrical connector of the CKP sensor while removing its two securing bolts. The new sensor requires tightening bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb-in) before following the removal steps in reverse order for completion of the installation.

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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: BR3Z-6C315-B
$47.75 MSRP: $75.82
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor; Sensor - Crankshaft Position - Cps
- Replaces: BR3Z-6C315-A, DY-1149
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2017 Ford Mustang | Boss 302, GT, GT 50 Years Limited Edition, GT Premium | 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 4F2Z-6C315-BA
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor; Sensor - Crankshaft Position - Cps
- Replaces: 1F2Z-6C315-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-2004 Ford Mustang | Base | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: JR3Z-6C315-A
$49.73 MSRP: $81.82
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor; Sensor - Crankshaft Position - Cps
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2018-2024 Ford Mustang | Bullitt, Dark Horse, Dark Horse Premium, EcoBoost, EcoBoost Premium, GT, GT Premium, Mach 1, Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R, Shelby GT500 | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: AA5Z-6C315-A
$47.63 MSRP: $75.64
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor; Sensor - Crankshaft Position - Cps
- Manufacturer Note: Includes Attaching Bolt
- Replaces: AT4Z-6C315-A, 7T4Z-6C315-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2017 Ford Mustang | Base, V6 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 5L2Z-6C315-A
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Electrical Connector.; Position Sensor; Sensor - Crankshaft Position - Cps
- Replaces: 1L2Z-6C315-BB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2005-2010 Ford Mustang | Base | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 1W7Z-6C315-AB
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor; Position Sensor; Sensor - Crankshaft Position - Cps
- Manufacturer Note: Sensor asy. (Crankshaft position) #1W7E 6C315-AA
- Replaces: 1W7Z-6C315-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2014 Ford Mustang | Bullitt, GT, GT Bullitt, Mach 1, Shelby GT, Shelby GT500, Shelby GT500KR, SVT Cobra, SVT Cobra 10th Anniversary | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.8 L GAS
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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 6M8Z-6C315-AA
$67.63 MSRP: $111.27
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor; Camshaft Position Sensor; Sensor - Crankshaft Position - Cps
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2023 Ford Mustang | EcoBoost, EcoBoost Premium | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: BR3Z-6C315-C
$49.40 MSRP: $77.09
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor; Sensor - Crankshaft Position - Cps
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2022 Ford Mustang | Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R, Shelby GT500 | 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: P2GZ-6C315-B
$8.58 MSRP: $13.62
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- Other Name: Sensor - Crankshaft Position; Crankshaft Sensor
- Replaces: P2GZ-6C315-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2024 Ford Mustang | EcoBoost, EcoBoost Premium | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS

Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor

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Crankshaft Position Sensor is an electronic device used in Ford Mustang cars' that is used to detect crankshaft position and its revolutions per minute. This sensor sends vital information to the powertrain control module through which powertrain can know the exact time to ignite fuel with optimal conditions and amount of fuel to be injected to the engine for it to perform to the optimal of its capacity. There are several varieties of Crankshaft Position Sensors that Ford Mustang has used over the years these include the inductive, Hall Effect, magnetoresistive, and optical. Inductive sensors are of the indirect contact type and are non-active while Hall Effect and magnetoresistive sensors are able to detect static magnetic fields. Optical sensors give precise recognition of the edges but have the problem of fouling. The most significant differences between these sensor types are related to their operating principles as well as their sensitivity to certain conditions. Problems with Crankshaft Position Sensor may cause cranking or performance concerns thus enshrouding its relevance among the Ford Mustang models.

Ford Mustang Crankshaft Position Sensor Parts and Q&A

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Q: How to Service the Crankshaft Position Sensor on a 4.0L SOHC Engine on Ford Mustang?
A:
Service of the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor on a 4.0L SOHC engine requires the vehicle to be in neutral position while resting on a hoist. Detach the electrical connector of the CKP sensor while removing its two securing bolts. The new sensor requires tightening bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb-in) before following the removal steps in reverse order for completion of the installation.