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Global Parts 1812878 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Kia, Rio and Soul
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Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Kia Rio and Soul

The Global Parts 1812878 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Kia Rio and Soul models. This sensor features a blade terminal type and a rectangular female connector with three male terminals, ensuring precise fitment and reliable engine performance.

Key Features of Global Parts 1812878 Sensor

  • 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 designed to fit the female connector
  • Compatible with Kia Rio and Kia Soul models

Detailed Description of the Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Global Parts 1812878 sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the crankshaft's position and rotational speed. Its blade terminal type ensures a stable electrical connection, while the rectangular female connector with three male terminals provides a precise and secure fit. This sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Kia Rio and Soul vehicles, helping maintain engine timing and overall performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position data
  • Prevents stalling and rough idling in Kia Rio and Soul models
  • Supports proper fuel injection timing for improved engine efficiency
  • Assists in eliminating starting difficulties related to sensor failure
  • Reduces check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1812878 sensor, ensure the rectangular female connector aligns correctly with the male terminals. Verify that the blade terminals are securely connected to avoid intermittent electrical issues. 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 manufactures this crankshaft position sensor to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Kia Rio and Soul vehicles.

BrandGlobal Parts
Part Number1812878
Terminal TypeBlade
Connector ShapeRectangular
Terminal Quantity3
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2017KiaRio1.6LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2016KiaRio1.6LL4GASN/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2016KiaSoul2.0LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2015KiaRio1.6LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2015KiaSoul2.0LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2014KiaRio1.6LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2014KiaSoul2.0LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2013KiaRio1.6LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2013KiaSoul1.6LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor
2012KiaRio1.6LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor; with Start/Stop Feature
2012KiaSoul1.6LL4N/ACrankshaft Position Sensor

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

391802B020PC1020SU14354

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.