Global Parts 1812850 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Chevrolet and GMC

The Global Parts 1812850 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient ignition and fuel injection systems.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
• Connector Shape: Oval for proper fitment
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to match OEM specifications
• Connector Gender: Female connector for compatibility
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact

Detailed Sensor Description and Attributes

This engine camshaft position sensor features a blade terminal type, which provides a stable and corrosion-resistant connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. The oval-shaped female connector is designed to fit precisely with the corresponding male terminals, ensuring a secure and vibration-resistant interface. With three terminals, this sensor matches the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) configuration, facilitating straightforward replacement without modification. The male terminal gender complements the female connector, maintaining proper electrical continuity and signal integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Global Parts 1812850 sensor is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks and vans, including:

• Chevrolet Avalanche 2500
• Chevrolet Express 3500
• GMC Savana 3500
• GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500
• Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and 3500
• Chevrolet Suburban 2500

This sensor is essential for maintaining proper engine timing and performance in these models.

Common Issues Addressed by the Camshaft Position Sensor

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

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812850 sensor, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the oval female connector aligns correctly with the male terminals on the sensor. Avoid forcing the connector to prevent damage to the terminals. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper sensor operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this camshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 1812850 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty vehicles. Warranty details are provided by Global Parts and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.