Global Parts 1812471 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor 1812471

The Global Parts Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor 1812471 is designed for precise engine timing and reliable performance. This sensor is compatible with various Hyundai and Kia models, including the Elantra, Soul, Spectra, Spectra5, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Rectangular for easy fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals ensuring accurate signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector for compatibility with male terminals
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for proper electrical contact

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1812471 crankshaft position sensor features a blade terminal type that provides a reliable and stable electrical connection, essential for accurate engine timing signals. Its rectangular connector shape is designed to fit precisely with the vehicle’s wiring harness, minimizing installation issues. With three terminals, this sensor ensures consistent communication between the engine control unit and the crankshaft, which is critical for engine performance and fuel efficiency. The female connector gender matches the male terminals on the vehicle harness, while the sensor’s male terminals connect securely to the female side of the harness, ensuring proper electrical contact and signal integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Hyundai Elantra crankshaft position sensor replacement
• Hyundai Tucson engine sensor compatible part
• Kia Soul crankshaft sensor for engine timing
• Kia Sportage and Tiburon sensor fitment
• Hyundai Spectra and Spectra5 engine sensor installation

Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty crankshaft position signals
• Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor errors
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect engine timing
• Stalling or hesitation during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812471 crankshaft position sensor, ensure the rectangular female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s male harness terminals. Verify that the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion for optimal electrical contact. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage or improper seating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1812471 crankshaft position sensor to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.