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Global Parts 1812661 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Global Parts 1812661 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Beetle, Golf, and Jetta. This sensor features a blade terminal type and an oval-shaped female connector with three male terminals, ensuring precise fitment and reliable engine performance.
Key Features of the Global Parts 1812661 Sensor
- Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
- Connector Shape: Oval female connector for exact fit
- Terminal Quantity: 3 male terminals for accurate signal transmission
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models
- Part Number: 1812661 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Description of the Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
This Global Parts crankshaft position sensor is engineered to monitor the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft in Volkswagen engines. The blade terminal type provides a durable and stable electrical connection, while the oval female connector with three male terminals ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this sensor helps maintain engine timing accuracy and overall performance in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Detects crankshaft position to optimize ignition timing
- Prevents engine misfires and rough idling
- Helps resolve starting difficulties related to sensor failure
- Reduces engine stalling caused by faulty sensor signals
- Supports proper fuel injection timing for efficient combustion
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1812661 sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the blade terminals are securely connected to avoid intermittent electrical issues. It is recommended to inspect the sensor mounting area for cleanliness and proper torque specifications during installation to maintain sensor accuracy.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures the 1812661 crankshaft position sensor to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta vehicles.
| Brand | Global Parts |
| Part Number | 1812661 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor; w/ Wire |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor; Brazil Built |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor; Brazil Built |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 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.