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Bosch 0986280431 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
| Brand | Bosch 0986280431 |
|---|---|
| Product line | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| Fits | Audi · 22 vehicles |
OE-quality design. Bosch original-equipment sensor built for stable performance.
Robust construction. Helps resist temperature swings with reduced drift over service life.
Camshaft sensor. Monitors camshaft speed for precise engine timing signals.
Cross-references 06E905163 for the same application. See all 1.
Bosch Camshaft Position Sensor for Audi V6 Applications
The Bosch Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New), part number 0986280431, is an OE-quality replacement for select Audi engines that need accurate camshaft signal input for stable engine management. It is built with a robust sensor design to handle temperature swings, with an expanded operating temperature range and reduced signal drift over service life.
Compatible With 2003-2009 Audi A4, A4 Quattro, S4, A6, A6 Quattro, and Allroad Quattro applications listed below. This Bosch 0986280431 sensor is a direct-fit option for drivers replacing a failing camshaft position sensor on Audi models with confirmed fitment.
Key Features
- Bosch Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) for ignition and engine management systems
- OE-quality construction with a rugged sensor body for temperature stability
- Expanded temperature range for demanding underhood conditions
- Reduced signal drift over the service life of the sensor
- One sensor required per vehicle application listed
- Cross-reference: This part cross-references 06E905163 for the same application.
Detailed Product Overview
Built for Audi engine control systems, Bosch 0986280431 provides the camshaft position signal used by the ECU to monitor camshaft timing and engine synchronization. The Bosch product line in this category focuses on OE-style sensor performance and consistent signal output, making it a practical replacement when the original sensor has aged or failed. If you are sourcing a Bosch camshaft position sensor for Audi A4 Quattro, Audi S4, or Audi A6 Quattro applications, this part number is the confirmed match for the listed vehicles.
What This Sensor Helps Address
- Check engine light related to camshaft position sensor faults
- Hard starting or extended crank conditions
- Rough idle or unstable engine operation
- Intermittent stalling or loss of synchronization signals
- Timing-related drivability issues on listed Audi models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the part number and vehicle application before installation. Confirm the sensor location on your specific Audi model, since some fitments list a left-side position while others are not position-specific. Inspect the connector, wiring, and mounting area for damage or contamination before installing the new sensor. After installation, clear diagnostic trouble codes and confirm proper engine operation.
Quality Assurance
Bosch manufactures this camshaft position sensor with OE-quality standards and a design intended to maintain signal stability across a wider temperature range. Part number 0986280431 is a direct replacement for the listed Audi applications and is backed by Bosch brand engineering for ignition and sensor systems.
Compatible Vehicles
- Fits 2005-2009 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A
- Fits 2004-2009 Audi S4, N/A; Left Side
- Fits 2006-2008 Audi A4, N/A
- Fits 2006 Audi A6, N/A
- Fits 2005-2006 Audi A6 Quattro, N/A
- Fits 2003-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro, N/A; Left Side
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2009 | Audi | S4 | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2008 | Audi | S4 | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2007 | Audi | S4 | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2006 | Audi | S4 | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2005 | Audi | S4 | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2004 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2004 | Audi | S4 | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
| 2003 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Left Side; Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (New) |
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