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Global Parts 1812097 Throttle Position Sensor
Overview of Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812097
The Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812097 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Corrado models. This throttle body mounted sensor provides accurate throttle position data to the engine control unit, ensuring optimal engine performance and emission control.
- Constructed with durable plastic material
- Throttle body mounted for precise positioning
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Features a single rectangular female connector with three male blade terminals
- Compatible with Volkswagen Corrado vehicles
Detailed Product Description
This throttle position sensor from Global Parts is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Volkswagen Corrado vehicles. The sensor is made from plastic, providing a balance of durability and lightweight design. It mounts directly on the throttle body, allowing it to accurately monitor the throttle plate position. The sensor uses a blade terminal type with three male terminals and a single rectangular female connector, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate proper installation, although a mounting bracket is not part of the package.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve erratic idle and stalling issues
- Improves throttle response and engine acceleration
- Assists in correcting poor fuel economy caused by faulty sensor readings
- Reduces engine hesitation during acceleration
- Supports emission control by providing accurate throttle position data
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Global Parts Throttle Position Sensor 1812097 is straightforward due to the included mounting hardware. Ensure the sensor is mounted securely on the throttle body and that the rectangular female connector is properly aligned with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connecting. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing bracket on the throttle body for installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures this throttle position sensor to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen Corrado vehicles. The part number 1812097 undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Verify compatibility with vehicle prior to purchasing Throttle Position Sensor. |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | 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.