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<h2>Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Toyota and Lexus</h2><p>Dorman 962-551 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built to match the fit and function of the original unit. It is designed to restore accurate engine control unit input after the factory sensor has failed from heat exposure or internal component damage. This OE-style replacement is a direct choice for many Toyota Tundra, Sequoia, Land Cruiser, and Lexus GX460 applications.</p><h2>Key Features</h2><ul> <li>OE-style replacement for crankshaft position sensor applications</li> <li>5-volt sensor with a black plastic body</li> <li>Square connector with 1 connector, 3 terminals, and blade-style terminals</li> <li>Includes gasket/seal and mounting bracket</li> <li>Standard replacement grade for direct-fit service</li> <li>Plastic construction with O-ring seal type</li> </ul><h2>Detailed Product Overview</h2><p>Dorman 962-551 is engineered for vehicles that rely on precise crankshaft position data for ignition and engine management. The sensor body measures 0.61 in diameter and uses a square, male connector with female terminals for a direct electrical interface. With a mounting hole quantity of 1 and an included mounting bracket, this sensor is built for straightforward replacement in the original location. This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC788 for the same application.</p><p>Compatible With 2007-2021 Toyota Tundra, 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia, 2013-2021 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2010-2023 Lexus GX460, and other listed Lexus V8 applications, Dorman 962-551 supports accurate crankshaft signal delivery across a wide range of model years. It also fits Lexus RC F, LC500, IS500, GS F, LS460, LS600h, IS F, GS460, and LX570 applications shown in the fitment data.</p><h2>What It Helps Solve</h2><ul> <li>Crankshaft position sensor fault codes</li> <li>Intermittent no-start or hard-start conditions</li> <li>Rough running caused by incorrect engine speed input</li> <li>Stalling related to loss of crankshaft signal</li> <li>Driveability issues after heat-related sensor failure</li> </ul><h2>Installation Notes and Tips</h2><p>Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting style before installation. Inspect the sealing surface and O-ring area for debris or damage, and confirm the sensor seats fully in the original mounting location. Because fitment spans multiple Toyota and Lexus platforms, compare the vehicle year and model carefully before ordering Dorman 962-551.</p><h2>Quality Assurance</h2><p>This Dorman replacement is built as a standard replacement part to match original sensor fit and function. It is intended for direct service on the listed Toyota and Lexus applications, including Toyota Tundra and Lexus GX460 platforms.</p>
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