{"product_id":"delphi-ss11981-engine-camshaft-position-sensor","title":"Delphi SS11981 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Exhaust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Delphi Engine Camshaft Position Sensor SS11981\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi Engine Camshaft Position Sensor SS11981 is designed for precise exhaust camshaft monitoring in select BMW models. This sensor ensures accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance in vehicles such as the BMW M3, M5, Z3, Z4, and Z8.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black and gray for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Oval female connector for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male terminals on the sensor side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring Harness: Not included, allowing compatibility with existing vehicle harnesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Bracket: Not included, designed to fit OEM mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: Includes engine camshaft position sensor and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: Specifically designed for exhaust camshaft placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Delphi SS11981 camshaft position sensor is engineered to provide reliable and accurate feedback on the exhaust camshaft position in BMW vehicles. Featuring a black and gray housing, this sensor uses a three-terminal blade connector with an oval female connector shape, ensuring a secure and precise electrical connection. The male terminals on the sensor side align with the vehicle’s wiring harness, which is not included, allowing for direct replacement without modification. This sensor is designed to mount directly onto the exhaust camshaft position sensor location, compatible with BMW M3, M5, Z3, Z4, and Z8 models, supporting proper engine timing and fuel injection control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine misfires related to camshaft position errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rough idling caused by faulty camshaft sensor signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents poor acceleration due to incorrect timing data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate camshaft timing input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is off and cooled before sensor replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the exhaust camshaft position sensor on the engine as per BMW service manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included instruction sheet for guidance on connector and mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the oval female connector fits securely onto the sensor’s blade terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not force the sensor into place; it should align with OEM mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi manufactures the SS11981 sensor to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in BMW M3, M5, Z3, Z4, and Z8 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388683354293,"sku":"BBMX-SS11981","price":78.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_SS11981_Fro.jpg?v=1774723710","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-ss11981-engine-camshaft-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}