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Global Parts 1812081 Throttle Position Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812081
The Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812081 is designed for precise throttle body monitoring in select Chevrolet, Geo, Kia, Mazda, and Suzuki vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate throttle position feedback to the engine control unit, supporting optimal engine performance and emission control.
- Constructed from durable plastic and metal materials
- Throttle body mounted for direct and reliable measurement
- Features a single rectangular female connector with 4 male blade terminals
- Mounting hardware and bracket are not included
- Compatible with Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, Kia Sephia, Mazda Protege, and Suzuki Swift models
Detailed Product Description
The Global Parts 1812081 throttle position sensor is engineered to provide accurate throttle position data by being mounted directly on the throttle body. Its plastic and metal construction balances durability with precise sensor function. The sensor connects via a single rectangular female connector housing four male blade terminals, ensuring a secure electrical connection. This part is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, Kia Sephia, Mazda Protege, and Suzuki Swift vehicles, making it a suitable replacement for maintaining proper engine management and emission control.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve erratic idle or stalling caused by faulty throttle position readings
- Addresses hesitation or poor acceleration due to inaccurate throttle input signals
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to throttle position sensor faults
- Supports emission control by providing accurate throttle data to the ECU
- Improves overall drivability in compatible Chevrolet, Geo, Kia, Mazda, and Suzuki models
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires mounting the sensor directly on the throttle body; note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included and may need to be reused from the original sensor. Ensure the rectangular female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the blade terminals. It is recommended to verify connector fitment and secure electrical connections before finalizing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures the 1812081 throttle position sensor to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Firefly | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | ||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Geo | Metro | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1997 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1996 | Geo | Metro | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1996 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1996 | Kia | Sephia | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1996 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1995 | Geo | Metro | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1995 | Geo | Metro | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Swift | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. | |
| 1994 | Geo | Metro | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | 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.