Global Parts 1812804 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Jaguar Vehicles

The Global Parts 1812804 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Specifically engineered for Jaguar models including the S-Type, Super V8, Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, XK, XK8, and XKR, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection.

• Terminal Type: Pin for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Oval to match factory wiring harness
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for signal and ground
• Connector Gender: Female for proper fitment
• Terminal Gender: Male pins for reliable contact

Detailed Sensor Description and Attributes

The Global Parts 1812804 camshaft position sensor features a pin-type terminal with two male terminals housed within an oval-shaped female connector. This configuration is designed to seamlessly integrate with the original equipment wiring harness on Jaguar vehicles. The oval connector shape and terminal gender ensure a secure and stable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss or intermittent faults. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring the camshaft's rotational position and sending data to the engine control unit (ECU) for precise fuel injection and ignition timing.

Compatible Jaguar Models and Applications

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of Jaguar models, including:

• Jaguar S-Type
• Jaguar Super V8
• Jaguar Vanden Plas
• Jaguar XJ8
• Jaguar XJR
• Jaguar XK, XK8, and XKR

Common Issues Addressed by the Camshaft Position Sensor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate camshaft timing signals
• Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
• Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor fault codes
• Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing
• Reduced engine performance and acceleration hesitation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812804 sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the two male pin terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage or improper seating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures this camshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Jaguar vehicles. The part number 1812804 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.