Global Parts 1812480 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Buick and Chevrolet Vehicles

The Global Parts 1812480 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for smooth operation.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Oval for proper fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector for compatibility
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact

Detailed Product Description

This Engine Camshaft Position Sensor, part number 1812480, features a blade terminal type and an oval-shaped female connector with three male terminals. These attributes ensure a stable and accurate connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor is engineered to detect the camshaft’s position and relay this information to the engine control unit (ECU), which is critical for timing fuel injection and ignition. Designed for use in Buick models such as the LeSabre, Park Avenue, and Riviera, as well as Chevrolet Lumina APV and Oldsmobile 88 and 98, this sensor supports proper engine timing and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve engine misfires caused by incorrect camshaft timing signals
• Prevents rough idling and stalling related to faulty sensor readings
• Addresses check engine light triggers linked to camshaft position sensor faults
• Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate timing data
• Supports smooth acceleration and engine responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812480 sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the three blade terminals are securely connected to avoid intermittent signal loss. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque should be applied to mounting bolts to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1812480 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, the sensor is manufactured to deliver consistent performance and durability for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles.