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Global Parts 1812542 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer
The Global Parts 1812542 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with Chevrolet Canyon and Colorado, GMC Canyon and Envoy, and Hummer H3, H3T, and Trailblazer models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection.
- 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
The Global Parts 1812542 camshaft position sensor features a blade terminal type that offers a stable and corrosion-resistant connection. Its oval-shaped female connector is designed to fit seamlessly with the vehicle’s wiring harness, ensuring a secure and vibration-resistant link. With three male terminals, this sensor accurately transmits camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU), which is critical for timing ignition and fuel injection. This part is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer vehicles, including models such as the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Envoy.
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
- Eliminates check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate ignition timing
- Supports smooth engine start-up and acceleration performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1812542 sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Proper torque should be applied to mounting bolts to prevent sensor damage or misalignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Global Parts manufactures the 1812542 camshaft position sensor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer vehicles. For best results, use this sensor as a direct replacement part to maintain vehicle integrity.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1812542 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.9L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2012 | GMC | Canyon | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.9L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2011 | GMC | Canyon | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.9L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2010 | GMC | Canyon | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2010 | Hummer | H3 | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2010 | Hummer | H3T | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.9L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2009 | GMC | Canyon | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2009 | GMC | Envoy | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2009 | Hummer | H3 | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2009 | Hummer | H3T | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 2.9L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Colorado | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Trailblazer | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | GMC | Canyon | 3.7L | L5 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | GMC | Envoy | 4.2L | L6 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2008 | Hummer | H3 | 3.7L | L5 | 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.