Delphi SS12153 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Select GM Vehicles

The Delphi SS12153 engine camshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for efficient ignition control.

• Color: Black for easy identification and durability
• Terminal Type: Pin terminals for secure electrical connections
• Connector Quantity: Single connector for straightforward installation
• Connector Shape: Oval design to match factory specifications
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals supporting reliable signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector compatible with male terminals
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for proper mating
• Wiring Harness and Mounting Bracket: Not included, designed for direct replacement
• Package Contents: Engine camshaft position sensor and instruction sheet

Detailed Description of Delphi SS12153 Camshaft Position Sensor

The Delphi SS12153 camshaft position sensor is engineered to meet OEM standards, providing accurate and consistent feedback to the engine control unit (ECU). Its black housing and oval-shaped female connector with three male pin terminals ensure compatibility with the original wiring harnesses found in select GM vehicles. This sensor is essential for monitoring the camshaft's rotational position, enabling precise ignition timing and fuel injection control.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of GM makes and models, including Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, Equinox, Impala, Cobalt, GMC Terrain, Pontiac G6, G5, Solstice, Saturn Aura, Ion, Vue, and Saab 9-5. The part number SS12153 is specifically designed to replace factory sensors in these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

• Resolves engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft position data
• Eliminates rough idling and stalling issues related to sensor failure
• Improves fuel efficiency by providing precise timing signals
• Prevents check engine light triggers associated with camshaft sensor faults
• Supports smooth engine starting and acceleration performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi SS12153 camshaft position sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. The sensor features a single oval-shaped female connector with three male pin terminals, which should align with the vehicle’s wiring harness. No wiring harness or mounting bracket is included, so reuse the original hardware for mounting. Follow the included instruction sheet for torque specifications and sensor orientation to maintain proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Delphi manufactures the SS12153 camshaft position sensor to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. For additional warranty information, refer to Delphi’s official documentation or contact authorized service providers.