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Delphi SS10038 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Nissan and INFINITI
The Delphi SS10038 engine camshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with select Nissan and INFINITI models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to optimize engine performance.
- Color: Black for easy identification and durability
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connections
- Connector Shape: Square connector ensuring proper fit
- Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for reliable signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female connector designed to mate with male terminals
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals for compatibility with vehicle wiring
- Wiring Harness Included: No, sensor sold without wiring harness
- Mounting Bracket Included: No, mounting hardware not included
- Package Contents: Engine camshaft position sensor and instruction sheet
Detailed Description of Delphi SS10038 Camshaft Position Sensor
The Delphi SS10038 camshaft position sensor is engineered to deliver consistent and accurate readings of the camshaft's rotational position. This sensor features a black housing with a square-shaped female connector and two blade-type male terminals, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle's wiring harness. Its compact design allows for straightforward installation in the engine bay of compatible Nissan and INFINITI vehicles, specifically the Nissan Maxima and INFINITI I30 models. The sensor does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket, so ensure your existing components are in good condition before installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Nissan Maxima
- INFINITI I30
It is commonly used to address issues such as:
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate camshaft timing
- Difficulty starting the engine or stalling
- Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
- Poor fuel economy related to timing errors
- Reduced engine performance or hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Delphi SS10038 camshaft position sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify that the sensor's square female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle's male terminals. Since the sensor does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket, inspect existing components for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to secure the sensor in place and reconnect all electrical connections properly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Delphi manufactures the SS10038 camshaft position sensor to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product documentation or contact the supplier for exact warranty terms related to this sensor.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | SS10038 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Package Contents | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | INFINITI | I30 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 2000 | INFINITI | I30 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 1999 | INFINITI | I30 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 1998 | INFINITI | I30 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | SE | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | GXE | N/A | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Maxima | GLE | N/A | |
| 1997 | INFINITI | I30 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | SE | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | GXE | N/A | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Maxima | GLE | N/A | |
| 1996 | INFINITI | I30 | N/A | ||
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | SE | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | GXE | N/A | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Maxima | GLE | N/A | |
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | SE | N/A | From 05/1995 |
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | GXE | N/A | From 05/1995 |
| 1995 | Nissan | Maxima | GLE | N/A | From 05/1995 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.