The MEAT & DORIA 87596 Crankshaft Position Sensor is a crucial component for modern engine management systems. It accurately monitors the rotational speed and position of the crankshaft, providing vital data to the engine control unit (ECU). This sensor plays a key role in determining ignition timing and fuel injection. By accurately reporting the crankshaft's position, it allows the ECU to precisely control these functions, leading to smoother engine operation and improved fuel economy. A malfunctioning sensor can result in poor performance, stalling, or the engine not starting at all. MEAT & DORIA is known for producing reliable automotive components. This crankshaft position sensor is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring a proper fit and dependable operation. It is manufactured with quality materials to withstand the demanding conditions within the engine bay.