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Global Parts 1812046 Throttle Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: BMW, 318i, 318is, 318ti, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, 525i, 525iT, 528i, 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, M3, and Z3
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Overview of Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812046

The Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812046 is designed for precise throttle body monitoring in select BMW models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance by accurately detecting throttle position.

  • Constructed with durable plastic material
  • Throttle body mounted for direct measurement
  • Blade terminal type with three male terminals
  • Single rectangular female connector for secure connection
  • Compatible with multiple BMW models including 318i, 325i, 328i, 525i, 530i, 740i, M3, and Z3

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1812046 throttle position sensor is engineered to provide reliable throttle position feedback to the engine control unit (ECU). Made from plastic, this sensor mounts directly on the throttle body, ensuring accurate and consistent readings. It features a blade terminal type with three male terminals and a single rectangular female connector, designed for a secure and stable electrical connection. This sensor is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, 525i, 525iT, 528i, 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, M3, and Z3 models, making it a versatile replacement part for emission control sensor needs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Helps resolve erratic idle or stalling issues caused by faulty throttle position readings
  • Improves throttle response and engine acceleration consistency
  • Assists in correcting poor fuel economy related to throttle position sensor failure
  • Reduces engine hesitation or surging during acceleration
  • Supports emission control system functionality by providing accurate throttle data

Installation Notes and Tips

This throttle position sensor mounts directly on the throttle body and requires no additional mounting hardware. Ensure the connector is properly aligned and securely attached to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to verify sensor calibration after installation to maintain optimal engine performance.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts manufactures this throttle position sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor is designed for straightforward replacement. Please consult vehicle service manuals for detailed installation procedures. Warranty information is available through the manufacturer or authorized distributors.

BrandGlobal Parts
Part Number1812046
MaterialPlastic
Throttle Body MountedYes
Terminal TypeBlade
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeRectangular
Terminal Quantity3
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo

This part fits 78 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000BMWZ33.2LL6N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1999BMW318ti1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1999BMW328iSedan2.8LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1999BMW328is2.8LL6N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1999BMW740i4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1999BMW740iL4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1999BMWM33.2LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1999BMWZ32.8LL6N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1999BMWZ33.2LL6N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998BMW318i1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998BMW318ti1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998BMW328iSedan2.8LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1998BMW328is2.8LL6N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998BMW528i2.8LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1998BMW540i4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998BMW740i4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998BMW740iL4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998BMWM33.2LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1998BMWZ31.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1998BMWZ32.8LL6N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMW318i1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMW318is1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMW318ti1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMW328iSedan2.8LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1997BMW328is2.8LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1997BMW528i2.8LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1997BMW540i4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMW740i4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMW740iL4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMW840Ci4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMWM33.2LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1997BMWZ31.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1997BMWZ32.8LL6N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1996BMW318i1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1996BMW318is1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1996BMW318ti1.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1996BMW328iSedan2.8LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1996BMW328is2.8LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1996BMW840Ci4.4LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1996BMWM33.2LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1996BMWZ31.9LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1995BMW318i1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1995BMW318is1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1995BMW318ti1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1995BMW325iSedan2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1995BMW325is2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1995BMW525i2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1995BMW530i3.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1995BMW540i4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1995BMW740i4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1995BMW740iL4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1995BMW840Ci4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1994BMW318i1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1994BMW318is1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1994BMW325iSedan2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1994BMW325is2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1994BMW525i2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1994BMW530i3.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1994BMW540i4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1994BMW740i4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1994BMW740iL4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1994BMW840Ci4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1993BMW318i1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1993BMW318is1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1993BMW325iSedan2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1993BMW325is2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1993BMW525i2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1993BMW525iT2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1993BMW740i4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1993BMW740iL4.0LV8N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1992BMW318i1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1992BMW318is1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1992BMW325iSedan2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1992BMW325is2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1992BMW525i2.5LL6N/AThrottle Position Sensor; without Traction Control
1991BMW318i1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1991BMW318is1.8LL4N/AVerify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor.
1991BMW525i2.5LL6N/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:

13631726591TH317TPS4129

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