Global Parts 1812827 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Global Parts 1812827 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for BMW 318i and 318is models. This sensor features a blade terminal type and a rectangular female connector with three male terminals, ensuring precise fitment and reliable engine performance.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Rectangular female connector for proper alignment
• Terminal Quantity: 3 male terminals for accurate signal transmission
• Compatible with BMW 318i and 318is models
• Part Number: 1812827 for exact replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1812827 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to monitor the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft in BMW 318i and 318is vehicles. Its blade terminal type provides a stable electrical connection, while the rectangular female connector ensures a secure and precise fit. The sensor’s three male terminals facilitate accurate data transmission to the engine control unit (ECU), which is critical for proper ignition timing and fuel injection. This part number 1812827 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, making it a reliable choice for maintaining engine efficiency and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or rough idling in BMW 318i and 318is
• Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor acceleration or reduced fuel efficiency
• Irregular engine timing signals affecting performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812827 crankshaft position sensor, ensure the rectangular female connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. It is recommended to disconnect the battery prior to installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage or improper seating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures the 1812827 crankshaft position sensor to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in BMW 318i and 318is applications. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.