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Global Parts 1812658 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Kia Sportage
The Global Parts 1812658 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, ensuring precise engine timing and optimal performance. Featuring a blade terminal type and an oval-shaped female connector, this sensor offers a secure and reliable electrical connection.
Key Features of Global Parts 1812658 Camshaft Position Sensor
- Terminal Type: Blade for efficient electrical contact
- Connector Shape: Oval, designed for secure fitment
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support accurate signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Female connector with male terminals for compatibility
- Compatible with Kia Sportage models requiring part number 1812658
Detailed Description of the Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
This engine camshaft position sensor from Global Parts is engineered to monitor the camshaft's rotational position and speed. The sensor’s blade terminal type ensures a stable electrical connection, while the oval female connector shape matches the original equipment specifications for Kia Sportage vehicles. With three terminals, the sensor accurately communicates camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU), which is critical for proper fuel injection and ignition timing.
Common Issues Addressed by This Camshaft Position Sensor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to incorrect camshaft position signals
- Difficulty starting the engine or stalling during operation
- Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
- Poor fuel efficiency caused by timing errors
- Reduced engine performance and acceleration problems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1812658 camshaft position sensor on a Kia Sportage, ensure the connector is fully seated and the blade terminals align correctly. Verify that the sensor is mounted securely to avoid vibration-related issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1812658 camshaft position sensor to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. For warranty terms, refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1812658 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1995 | Kia | Sportage | 2.0L | 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.