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Global Parts 1812494 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
BMW Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement
Restore accurate engine speed and crankshaft signal input with this Global Parts engine crankshaft position sensor. Part number 1812494 is a direct replacement sensor for BMW applications and is built to deliver the precise information the ECM uses for fuel delivery, ignition timing, exhaust control, and cooling system operation.
With an oval 3-terminal connector, female connector housing, and blade-style terminals, this sensor is built for the specified BMW fitments and OE-style electrical connection.
Key Features
- Engine crankshaft position sensor for BMW ignition and engine management systems
- Part number 1812494 for easy identification and ordering
- Oval connector shape with 3 terminals
- Female connector with male blade terminals
- Direct replacement design that meets OE specifications
- Supports accurate ECM signal input for timing and fuel control
Detailed Description
Global Parts 1812494 is an engine management sensor engineered to send accurate crankshaft position data to the ECM. On BMW 325i, 330i, 525i, 530i, X5, Z3, and related models, that signal is critical for proper ignition timing and coordinated engine operation. This crankshaft position sensor is a practical OE-style replacement for vehicles that need a reliable signal source to maintain consistent drivability.
This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC211 for the same application.
Compatible With These BMW Models
- Fits 2001-2006 BMW 325Ci, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2001-2006 BMW 330Ci, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2004-2006 BMW X3, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2000-2006 BMW X5, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2001-2005 BMW 325i, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2001-2005 BMW 330i, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2001-2005 BMW 525i, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2001-2005 BMW 530i, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2003-2005 BMW Z4, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 1996-2002 BMW Z3, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2000 BMW 323Ci, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 1998-2000 BMW 323i, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 2000 BMW 328Ci, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 1996-2000 BMW 328i, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 1997-2000 BMW 528i, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 1998-1999 BMW 323is, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 1996-1999 BMW 328is, Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Fits 1996-1999 BMW M3, Crankshaft Position Sensor
What It Helps Address
- Crankshaft signal loss or erratic engine speed input
- Hard starting or no-start conditions tied to sensor failure
- Rough idle or inconsistent engine operation
- Ignition timing and fuel delivery faults caused by inaccurate ECM data
- Check engine light concerns related to crankshaft position sensing
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. This sensor uses an oval 3-terminal female connector with male blade terminals, so matching the electrical interface is important for proper fitment on BMW crankshaft position sensor applications. Inspect the harness connector and surrounding wiring for damage before replacing the sensor.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts engine management sensors are made to meet OE specifications and provide accurate signal output for the ECM. Part number 1812494 is a direct replacement sensor for the listed BMW applications.
| Brand | Global Parts |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1812494 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 90 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | 330Ci | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | 330Ci | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | 330Ci | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | 330i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | 323is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | BMW | 323is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | BMW | 328i | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | BMW | M3 | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft 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.