Encore SCM-K10001 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Center

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Encore SCM-K10001 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Hyundai and Kia models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure electrical connection
• Grade Type: Regular quality for dependable operation
• Mounting Bracket: Not included, designed for direct fitment
• New part, not remanufactured, ensuring original performance
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals with blade-type connectors
• Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation

Product Details and Specifications

The Encore SCM-K10001 camshaft position sensor features a female connector with three blade terminals, providing a reliable electrical interface. This new sensor comes with a wiring harness included, simplifying the replacement process. While it does not include a mounting bracket, it is engineered to fit directly into the camshaft housing of compatible vehicles. The regular grade type ensures consistent performance without the premium cost of specialized variants.

This sensor is compatible with Hyundai and Kia models such as the Hyundai Sonata, Santa Fe, Tucson, Magentis, and the Kia Optima, Sportage, and Tiburon. The part number SCM-K10001 should be referenced to confirm fitment and compatibility with your specific vehicle year and engine type.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores accurate camshaft position signal for proper engine timing
• Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty sensor readings
• Eliminates rough idling and stalling issues related to sensor failure
• Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring correct ignition timing
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Encore SCM-K10001 sensor requires disconnecting the battery and locating the camshaft position sensor on the engine block. Since the mounting bracket is not included, use the existing bracket from the original sensor. The included wiring harness facilitates connection to the vehicle’s electrical system. Ensure the female connector is securely attached to avoid signal interruptions. It is recommended to verify sensor alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Encore SCM-K10001 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Each sensor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, typically including limited warranty protection against defects in materials and workmanship.