Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor Overview

The Vemo V33-72-0056 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built for direct replacement applications that require a 3-pin, 12-volt sensor with a 4 kOhm resistance specification. It is a compact, cable-free sensor designed for precise engine speed and crank position signal input.

Compatible With Ram 1500, Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and other listed applications, this sensor supports a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi fitments. The V33-72-0056 part number is also referenced in cross-application catalogs for the same use case.

Key Features

• 3 connector and 3-pole design for straightforward electrical integration
• 12-volt rated sensor with 4 kOhm resistance specification
• Compact housing measures 93 mm long, 50 mm wide, and 25 mm high
• Supplied without cable for a clean sensor-only replacement
• Vemo V33-72-0056 fitment spans multiple Ram, Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler, and Mitsubishi applications

Detailed Description

Vemo V33-72-0056 is an engine crankshaft position sensor intended for vehicles that rely on accurate crankshaft signal input for engine management. Its 3-pin layout, 12V rating, and specified resistance help match the electrical requirements of the original application, while the compact sensor body supports installation in tight engine compartments. This part number, V33-72-0056, is listed across several interchange references for the same application family.

Fits 2011-2013 Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 2011 Ram Dakota, N/A. Fits 2000-2010 Dodge Dakota, N/A. Fits 2002-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A. Fits 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, N/A. Fits 2000-2009 Dodge Durango, N/A. Fits 2006-2009 Jeep Commander, N/A. Fits 1999-2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee, N/A. Fits 2007 Mitsubishi Raider, N/A. Fits 2006 Mitsubishi Raider, N/A. Fits 2003 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A.

Common Issues This Sensor May Address

• Intermittent crankshaft position signal loss
• Hard starting or extended cranking
• Engine stalling related to sensor signal failure
• Check engine light conditions tied to crankshaft sensor faults
• Rough running caused by inaccurate engine speed input

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, resistance specification, and sensor dimensions before installation. This sensor is supplied without cable, so confirm the existing harness routing and connector condition during replacement. Use the vehicle service procedure for the exact mounting location and electrical checks.

Quality Assurance

Vemo V33-72-0056 is cataloged as a VEMO-branded replacement sensor with OE-style application coverage across multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Mitsubishi platforms. Cross-reference numbers include Standard Ignition PC284 and Spectra Premium S10063 for the same application.