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Global Parts 1812978 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
The Global Parts 1812978 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine timing and performance by accurately monitoring the camshaft's position.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles
- OEM-quality replacement part number 1812978
- Engine camshaft position sensor for precise timing control
- Durable construction for consistent engine performance
- GTIN 00886429333871 for easy identification and verification
Product Details and Functionality
The Global Parts 1812978 camshaft position sensor is engineered to provide accurate feedback to the engine control unit (ECU) by detecting the camshaft's rotational position. This information is essential for proper fuel injection and ignition timing, ensuring the engine runs efficiently. Designed for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks, this sensor meets the specifications required for reliable operation under various driving conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Helps resolve engine misfires caused by incorrect camshaft timing signals
- Addresses rough idling issues related to faulty camshaft position data
- Prevents stalling problems linked to sensor failure
- Improves engine starting reliability in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models
- Reduces check engine light triggers associated with camshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1812978 camshaft position sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Proper alignment and secure mounting are crucial for accurate sensor readings. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage or corrosion before installation to maintain optimal sensor performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1812978 camshaft position sensor to ensure durability and consistent performance. This part is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be verified at the time of purchase.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 8.0L | V10 | N/A | Camshaft 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.