Delphi SS11985 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for BMW M5 and M6

The Delphi SS11985 engine camshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for BMW M5 and M6 models. This gray sensor features a durable design with a three-terminal blade connector, ensuring precise engine performance monitoring.

Key Features of Delphi SS11985 Camshaft Position Sensor

• Color: Gray for easy identification
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Oval female connector for proper fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support accurate signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector with male terminals
• Wiring Harness and Mounting Bracket: Not included, sensor only
• Package Contents: Engine camshaft position sensor and instruction sheet

Detailed Description of the Delphi SS11985 Sensor

This engine camshaft position sensor by Delphi is engineered to meet the specific requirements of BMW M5 and M6 vehicles. The sensor’s gray housing and oval-shaped female connector with three male blade terminals ensure compatibility with the factory wiring harness. Although the wiring harness and mounting bracket are not included, the sensor comes with an instruction sheet to assist with installation. The SS11985 sensor accurately detects camshaft position, which is critical for engine timing and fuel injection control.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate camshaft position detection for BMW M5 and M6 engines
• Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft sensor signals
• Eliminates rough idling and poor acceleration related to sensor failure
• Prevents check engine light triggers due to camshaft position errors
• Improves overall engine performance and fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Delphi SS11985 sensor requires removal of the old camshaft position sensor from the engine. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before beginning. The sensor connects via a three-terminal blade connector with an oval female shape, so verify connector compatibility before installation. Since the wiring harness and mounting bracket are not included, reuse the existing components from the original sensor. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi manufactures the SS11985 camshaft position sensor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in BMW M5 and M6 vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.