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Global Parts 1812684 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
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Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Global Parts 1812684 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for Volkswagen models including Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. This sensor features a durable blade terminal type and a rectangular female connector to ensure secure and consistent electrical connections.

  • Terminal Type: Blade for reliable contact
  • Connector Shape: Rectangular female connector
  • Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for precise signal transmission
  • Terminal Gender: Male terminals on the sensor side
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
  • Part Number: 1812684 for exact fit and function

Detailed Description of the Camshaft Position Sensor

The Global Parts 1812684 camshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring the position and rotational speed of the camshaft. Its blade-type terminals and rectangular female connector ensure a secure electrical interface, minimizing signal loss or interference. With three terminals, this sensor accurately communicates camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU), enabling optimal fuel injection timing and ignition control. This part is specifically engineered for Volkswagen vehicles such as the Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, and Passat, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate camshaft position data
  • Difficulty starting the engine or stalling during operation
  • Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
  • Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing
  • Reduced engine power and performance issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812684 camshaft position sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated and the blade terminals align correctly to avoid poor electrical contact. Verify that the sensor is mounted securely in the camshaft housing to prevent vibration-related signal errors. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper sensor operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures the 1812684 camshaft position sensor to meet OEM specifications for Volkswagen vehicles. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate signal output. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor for exact warranty terms.

BrandGlobal Parts
Part Number1812684
Terminal TypeBlade
Connector ShapeRectangular
Terminal Quantity3
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1998VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1997VolkswagenEuroVan2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1997VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1997VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1997VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1997VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1996VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1996VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1996VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1995VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1995VolkswagenGolf2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1995VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1995VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1994VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1994VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1993VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1993VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ACamshaft Position Sensor
1992VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/ACamshaft 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:

021907601APC204SU4337

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.