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Global Parts 1812523 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Cadillac and Saturn
The Global Parts 1812523 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with select Cadillac and Saturn models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to maintain optimal engine performance.
- 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 from Global Parts, part number 1812523, features a blade terminal type and an oval-shaped female connector with three male terminals. These attributes ensure a precise and stable connection within the engine's ignition system. The sensor is engineered to detect the camshaft's position accurately, which is critical for timing fuel injection and ignition spark. This part is compatible with Cadillac models such as the Catera and CTS, as well as Saturn models including the L300, LS2, LW2, LW300, and Vue. The design and connector specifications make it a direct replacement for the original equipment sensor, supporting proper engine function and drivability.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve engine misfires related to camshaft position errors
- Addresses rough idling caused by faulty sensor signals
- Prevents stalling issues linked to inaccurate timing data
- Improves engine starting reliability in Cadillac Catera and Saturn Vue
- Supports smooth acceleration by maintaining correct ignition timing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1812523 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The blade terminal type requires a firm connection to avoid signal loss. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify that the sensor is securely mounted to avoid vibration-related issues. This sensor is designed for direct replacement on compatible Cadillac and Saturn models, so no modifications should be necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1812523 Engine Camshaft 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 automotive ignition systems.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1812523 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Cadillac | CTS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | Cadillac | CTS | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2005 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Cadillac | CTS | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Saturn | LW300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Saturn | Vue | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Saturn | L300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Saturn | LW300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Saturn | Vue | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Cadillac | Catera | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Saturn | LW300 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Cadillac | Catera | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Saturn | LS2 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Saturn | LW2 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Cadillac | Catera | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Cadillac | Catera | 3.0L | V6 | 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.