| Brand | Genuine Mitsubishi Motors Original OEM Factory Equipment |
| Part Number | MD342826 (Also correlates with multiple diagnostic cross-references) |
| Component Class | Engine Powertrain Electric Crank / RPM Position Sensor Element |
| Sensor Type | Premium Electromagnetic Hall-Effect Square Wave Pulse Generator |
| Wiring Harness | Integrated High-Insulation Shielded Pigtail Wire with Factory Connector |
| Condition | Brand New Unused Original Sealed Factory Retail Packaged |
Eliminate extended engine cranking times, stop dangerous highway stalling cut-outs, and clear hard-fault diagnostic error codes with this Genuine Mitsubishi MD342826 Crankshaft Position Sensor. Engine timing control elements face severe operational abuse, constantly soaking in scorching block radiation, hot blow-by oil mist, and road moisture layers. Budget multi-fit aftermarket sensors lose signal synchronization thresholds when reaching operating temperatures, causing the engine computer to miscalculate top-dead-center alignment, which drops fuel ignition entirely. Deploying this premium Japanese factory OEM original part secures flawless square-wave signal tracking, maximum heat-shielding insulation around the internal circuitry, and precise mounting plug sealing depths to block oil saturation leakage.
- Precision Timing Frequency: Micro-calibrated Hall chip tracks crankshaft trigger tabs flawlessly under extreme high-RPM ranges.
- Thermal-Stabilized Housing: Industrial composite sleeve prevents core expanding or stress-cracking during deep engine temperature shifts.
- Shielded Pigtail Insulation: Sealed wiring structure locks out electromagnetic engine room noise frequencies for stable data feeds.
Crankshaft positioning sensors are highly sensitive solid-state digital electronics.
- O-Ring Lubrication Rule: Lightly coat the factory pre-installed rubber O-ring seal with fresh, clean engine oil before slipping the nose body into the cylinder block casing recess. Forcing a dry rubber ring will tear the seal, leading to immediate oil leaks.
- Mating Surface Cleansing: Carefully clean out old debris, engine sludge, or oxidation scale from the sensor mounting bore hole. Any slight offset placement angles can alter the air gap clearance, corrupting the ECU signal feed.
- Electrical Disconnect Steps: Always ensure the negative vehicle battery terminal is disconnected throughout the sensor swap process to allow memory clearing.
| Make, Model Designation & Chassis Lineup | Supported Production Eras | Engine Configuration / Specific Mechanical Application Notes |
|---|---|---|
| MITSUBISHI PASSENGER CARS & TUNER PERFORMANCE MOTORS | ||
| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII, VIII, IX | 2001 – 2007 Model Years | • Direct timing sync configuration for the high-performance 2.0L 4G63T DOHC Turbocharged engine platform natively. |
| Mitsubishi Mirage | 1997 – 2002 Model Years | • Tailored explicitly for daily fuel-saver variants running the 1.5L 4G15 SOHC Gas Engine. |
| MITSUBISHI OFF-ROAD 4X4, PICKUP FLEETS & PASSENGER WAGONS | ||
| Mitsubishi L200 / Triton / Strada | 1996 – 2007 Model Years | • Perfect engine room placement across rugged multi-cab and utility drops. |
| Mitsubishi Pajero / Montero / Shogun | 1990 – 2006 Model Years | • Direct replacement supporting stable ignition tracking over global heavy wagon frames. |
| Pajero Sport / Montero Sport / Nativa / Challenger | 1996 – 2011 Model Years | • Absolute geometric fitment across mid-size SUV utility platforms cleanly. |
| Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear / Cargo | 1994 – 2006 Model Years | • Direct map fitment across specialized multi-purpose transport passenger van configurations. |
All customer orders are handled, securely processed, and dispatched within 1 business day. Micro-electronics components can suffer hairline internal fracture breaks if dropped un-cushioned or exposed to harsh static loads in cheap bubble mailers. We enclose this sensor safely inside an antistatic sealed enclosure packed into a dense cardboard outer shipping box with soft filler sheets, ensuring your part arrives perfectly calibrated and ready for ignition.
We support your diagnostic and vehicle garage overhauls with a dependable 30-day store return policy. In compliance with strict safety parameters for engine-critical electrical components, returns can only be processed if the sensor remains completely uninstalled, shows zero tool score marks on the mounting tabs, bears no oil/grease residue on the magnetic nose face, and arrives safely in its un-peeled original factory-labeled retail packaging layout.