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Global Parts 1812077 Throttle Position Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812077
The Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812077 is designed for precise throttle body monitoring in select BMW models. This sensor ensures accurate throttle position feedback, essential for optimal engine performance and emission control.
- Constructed with durable plastic material for reliable operation
- Throttle body mounted for direct and accurate measurement
- Features a single rectangular female connector with three male blade terminals
- Compatible with BMW M3, M5, Z3, and Z8 models
- Does not include mounting hardware or brackets
Detailed Product Description
This throttle position sensor from Global Parts is engineered to provide consistent and accurate throttle position data by being mounted directly on the throttle body. The plastic construction offers resistance to heat and vibration commonly found in engine compartments. The sensor uses a blade terminal type with three male terminals housed in a rectangular female connector, ensuring secure electrical connections. Designed specifically for BMW vehicles such as the M3, M5, Z3, and Z8, part number 1812077 meets the requirements for emission control sensors in these models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve erratic engine idling caused by faulty throttle position readings
- Improves throttle response and acceleration consistency
- Assists in correcting transmission shift timing issues related to throttle input
- Reduces engine stalling during acceleration or deceleration
- Supports proper fuel injection timing for emission control compliance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts throttle position sensor 1812077, ensure the throttle body is clean and free of debris before mounting. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws or brackets for secure installation. Verify the connector orientation matches the rectangular female shape and that the three blade terminals align correctly. Proper connection is critical for accurate sensor function and vehicle performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this throttle position sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, the sensor is built to maintain consistent performance under normal operating conditions. Using the correct part number 1812077 ensures compatibility and reliability for BMW M3, M5, Z3, and Z8 models.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1812077 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Throttle Body Mounted | Yes |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2005 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2004 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2003 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2002 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2002 | BMW | Z8 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2001 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2001 | BMW | Z8 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 2000 | BMW | Z8 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Verify 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.