Description of OTC Camshaft Sensor Synchronizer Tool
OTC Ford/Mercury Camshaft Sensor Synchronizer Tool. This high quality metal tool is a 'must have' for ensuring correct installation of the cam sensor housing. Correctly aligns shaft and housing for insertion into engine once engine has been rotated to top dead center on the no. 1 cylinder's compression stroke. For use on the following vehicles: 1998-08 3.0L V6 Ranger; 1998-05 3.0L V6 Sable, Taurus (VIN U); 1998-06 3.0L V6 Sable, Taurus (VIN Z); 1998-03 3.0L V6 Windstar. Same as Ford No. 303-589; includes instructions for proper use of tool.
This tool made my life so much easier when replacing the camshaft sensor synchronizer. The construction is sturdy, and it works effortlessly on MY vehicle. An absolute must-have for any automotive DIYer..
This tool made my life so much easier when aligning my camshaft sensor .It perfectly synchronizes the sensor and the engine ensuring accuracy and saving me time. The quality of this tool is top-notch and built to last. The only downside is that it's a bit pricey but it's definitely worth the investment for any automotive enthusiasts out there. Overall, this tool is a lifesaver for any DIY mechanic..
Pros
Easy to use and saves time compared to makeshift methods.
Cons
May require some mechanical knowledge to use effectively.
The camshaft timing tool worked well when setting the camshaft timing on the 3.0 Ranger. The engine started easily with no error codes. My only criticism is that it is an imported instrument from Taiwan. I was hoping it would be made domestically with a name like OTC.
Pros
Properly aligns the shaft and housing for insertion into the engine after the engine has been rotated to top dead center. 1 Cylinder Compression Stroke