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Global Parts 1812472 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave
The Global Parts 1812472 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for engine management systems. Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac Wave, and Wave5 models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for optimal engine performance.
Key Features of Global Parts 1812472 Camshaft Position Sensor
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Connector Shape: Rectangular connector for easy and reliable fitment
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support accurate signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female connector designed to mate with male terminals
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals ensuring proper electrical contact
Detailed Description of the Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
This Global Parts camshaft position sensor (part number 1812472) features a blade terminal type and a rectangular female connector, which is engineered to fit seamlessly with the corresponding male terminals in the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor’s three-terminal design allows it to deliver precise camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU), which is critical for timing ignition and fuel injection. Specifically made for Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac Wave, and Wave5 models, this sensor supports the engine’s ability to maintain efficient combustion and smooth operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft timing signals
- Prevents stalling and rough idling related to faulty camshaft position detection
- Supports proper ignition timing to improve fuel efficiency
- Eliminates check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults
- Assists in restoring engine performance and drivability in affected Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1812472 camshaft position sensor, ensure the rectangular female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s male terminals. Verify that the blade terminals are securely connected to prevent signal loss. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1812472 camshaft position sensor to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function, offering dependable service for Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave models.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1812472 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Wave5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Aveo5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Wave5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Wave | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Wave5 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Aveo | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft 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.