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Global Parts 1812982 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Volkswagen Passat
The Global Parts 1812982 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management by accurately monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed, ensuring optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.
Key Features of Global Parts 1812982 Sensor
- Compatible with Volkswagen Passat vehicles
- Precise crankshaft position detection for accurate engine timing
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- OEM-quality replacement part with exact fitment
- Part number 1812982 ensures correct identification and compatibility
Detailed Description of the Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Global Parts 1812982 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is engineered to provide reliable and consistent feedback to the engine control unit (ECU) by detecting the rotational position of the crankshaft. This information is essential for controlling ignition timing and fuel injection. Designed for Volkswagen Passat models, this sensor meets strict quality standards to maintain engine efficiency and reduce emissions. Its precise fitment helps avoid installation issues and ensures seamless integration with the vehicle's existing systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Prevents stalling and rough idling related to sensor failure
- Addresses starting difficulties due to faulty crankshaft position readings
- Improves fuel efficiency by maintaining proper ignition timing
- Reduces check engine light triggers linked to sensor malfunctions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Global Parts 1812982 sensor on a Volkswagen Passat, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Carefully remove the old sensor and clean the mounting area before installing the new part. Verify the sensor connector is securely attached to avoid intermittent signal issues. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor alignment procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures the 1812982 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. Using this sensor helps maintain the reliability of your Volkswagen Passat’s engine management system.
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft Position Sensor |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Crankshaft 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.