Global Parts 1812822 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Global Parts 1812822 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models. This sensor features a blade terminal type and a rectangular female connector, ensuring precise fitment and reliable engine performance monitoring.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Rectangular female connector for proper alignment
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support accurate signal transmission
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for compatibility with vehicle wiring

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1812822 crankshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft. Its blade terminal type and rectangular female connector are engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Passat vehicles. With three male terminals, this sensor ensures consistent electrical contact and signal integrity, which is essential for the engine control unit to optimize ignition timing and fuel injection.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This crankshaft position sensor is compatible with Volkswagen Passat models, providing a direct replacement part that meets factory standards. It is designed to address issues such as:

• Engine misfires or rough idling caused by faulty crankshaft position signals
• Difficulty starting the engine due to sensor failure
• Check engine light illumination related to crankshaft sensor errors
• Intermittent stalling or poor acceleration performance
• Irregular engine timing affecting fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812822 sensor, ensure the rectangular female connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the blade terminals are properly aligned and free of corrosion or damage. It is recommended to handle the sensor carefully to avoid damaging the terminals and to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in Volkswagen Passat vehicles. For best results, use this sensor as a direct replacement part identified by part number 1812822.