Global Parts 1812712 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

The Global Parts 1812712 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models. This sensor features a blade terminal type and an oval-shaped female connector, ensuring precise fitment and reliable electrical connection for accurate engine timing signals.

• Blade terminal type for secure electrical contact
• Oval-shaped female connector for proper fitment
• Three terminals with male and female terminal genders
• Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
• Part number 1812712 for exact replacement

Detailed Product Description

This engine camshaft position sensor from Global Parts (part number 1812712) is engineered to monitor the camshaft's position and speed in Mini Cooper engines. It features a three-terminal design with blade terminals, providing a stable and accurate signal to the engine control unit (ECU). The oval-shaped female connector ensures a secure and precise connection, minimizing the risk of electrical faults. The combination of male and female terminal genders supports proper alignment and connection integrity, which is critical for maintaining engine performance and timing accuracy.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve engine misfires related to camshaft timing
• Prevents rough idling caused by faulty sensor signals
• Addresses engine stalling issues linked to sensor failure
• Improves starting problems due to inaccurate camshaft position data
• Supports proper fuel injection timing for efficient engine operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812712 sensor on a Mini Cooper, ensure the oval female connector is fully seated to avoid loose connections. Verify that the blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for their ignition sensors, including the 1812712 camshaft position sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically meet OEM specifications to ensure reliable performance and durability in Mini Cooper vehicles.