Global Parts 1812468 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Engine Camshaft Position Sensor Overview

Global Parts 1812468 is an engine camshaft position sensor built to deliver accurate signal data to the ECM. It is a direct replacement sensor that meets OE specifications for dependable engine management performance in Ford and Mercury applications.

With an oval connector, blade terminals, and a 2-terminal female connector design with male terminals, this sensor is built for the electrical interface used in the listed vehicles. Global Parts 1812468 is a practical choice for Ford E-350 Super Duty, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty camshaft position sensor service.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for engine management systems
• Direct replacement design for OE-style fit and function
• Oval connector shape for application-specific connection
• Blade terminal type with 2 terminals
• Female connector gender with male terminal gender
• Supports accurate ECM input for fuel, exhaust, timing, and cooling system control

Detailed Description

Global Parts 1812468 is engineered to send precise camshaft position data to the ECM so the engine control system can manage timing and related functions correctly. This sensor is used across a wide range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including 2003-2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty, 2003-2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty, 2004-2010 Ford E-350 Super Duty, and 1998-2000 Ford Contour. It also serves applications such as 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar and 1998-2000 Mercury Mystique.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC326 and PC498 for the same application. The part number 1812468 is also referenced by multiple OE and aftermarket numbers, making it easier to verify the correct replacement during service.

Common Problems This Sensor Can Address

• Check engine light related to camshaft position signal faults
• Hard starting or extended crank conditions
• Rough idle or inconsistent engine timing behavior
• Stalling caused by inaccurate camshaft position input
• Driveability issues tied to ECM sensor signal loss

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the connector shape, terminal type, and terminal count before installation. Compare the old sensor to Global Parts 1812468 and verify the vehicle listing by year, make, model, and sensor position notes. For Ford Escort and Ford Focus applications, the fitment notes identify this part as a crankshaft position sensor, so match the service location carefully before ordering.

Clean the mounting area and inspect the harness connector for corrosion or damaged terminals before connecting the new sensor. Proper electrical contact is important for stable ECM signal input.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts engine management sensors are direct replacement components built to meet OE specifications and provide accurate information to the ECM. That OE-style specification focus supports consistent performance in the listed Ford and Mercury applications.