Delphi SS11473 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

The Delphi SS11473 engine camshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient ignition and fuel injection systems.

• Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
• Terminal Type: Pin terminals for secure electrical connection
• Connector Quantity: Single connector for streamlined installation
• Connector Shape: Oval design to match factory wiring harness
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for reliable signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Male connector for direct fit
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for compatibility with vehicle wiring
• Includes engine camshaft position sensor and instruction sheet

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Delphi SS11473 camshaft position sensor features a black housing with a male oval connector containing three pin terminals. This configuration matches the original equipment specifications for many Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including models such as the Audi A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, Q3, Q5 PHEV, Q7, and performance variants like the Golf R, GTI, and RS7. Volkswagen models supported include the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Arteon. The sensor does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket, so it is designed for direct replacement using existing vehicle components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores accurate camshaft position detection for proper ignition timing
• Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft sensor signals
• Eliminates rough idling and stalling related to sensor failure
• Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring correct fuel injection timing
• Prevents check engine light triggers associated with camshaft sensor errors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi SS11473 sensor, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical shorts. The sensor’s male oval connector with three pin terminals should align precisely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. No additional wiring harness or mounting bracket is included, so use the existing hardware from the original sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and sensor orientation to maintain proper engine timing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the SS11473 camshaft position sensor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation under various driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.