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Global Parts 1812017 Throttle Position Sensor

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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Focus, Escort, and Tracer
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Overview of Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812017

The Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812017 is designed for precise throttle body monitoring in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate throttle position feedback, essential for optimal engine performance and emission control.

  • Constructed with durable plastic material
  • Throttle body mounted for direct measurement
  • Blade terminal type with three male terminals
  • Single female oblong connector for secure connection
  • Mounting hardware and bracket not included

Detailed Product Description

This throttle position sensor from Global Parts is engineered to fit Ford Escort, Ford Focus, and Mercury Tracer models. The sensor mounts directly on the throttle body, providing real-time data on throttle position to the engine control unit. Its plastic construction offers resistance to heat and corrosion, while the blade-type terminals ensure reliable electrical contact. The sensor features one oblong-shaped female connector with three male terminals, designed for straightforward integration with the vehicle’s wiring harness.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

Compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Ford Escort
  • Ford Focus
  • Mercury Tracer

This part is essential for maintaining proper throttle response and emission control in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by Part Number 1812017

  • Erratic or unresponsive throttle behavior
  • Engine stalling or hesitation during acceleration
  • Check engine light triggered by throttle position errors
  • Poor fuel economy due to incorrect throttle data
  • Failed emissions tests related to sensor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the throttle body is clean before installation
  • Verify connector orientation matches the oblong female shape
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging blade terminals
  • Mounting hardware and bracket are not included; reuse existing components if possible
  • Test sensor operation with diagnostic tools after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts provides this throttle position sensor with quality standards suitable for emission control systems. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor meets OEM specifications for fit and function on compatible Ford and Mercury models. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2004FordFocus2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
2003FordFocus2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
2002FordEscort2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
2002FordFocusAutomatic2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
2001FordEscort2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
2001FordFocusAutomatic2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
2000FordEscort2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
2000FordFocusAutomatic2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1999FordEscort2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1999MercuryTracer2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998FordEscort2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998MercuryTracer2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997FordEscort2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997MercuryTracer2.0LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1996FordEscort1.9LL4GASN/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1996MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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