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Hella 009121281 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
| Brand | Hella 009121281 |
|---|---|
| 10795 | 28.00 |
| 10796 | Plastic |
| 10797 | 17.80 |
| Voltage | 12.00 |
| Color | Black |
| Wiring Harness Length | 500.00 |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 6.60 |
| Mounting Type | Bolt on |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Assy/Disassy by Qualified Personnel Required! | . |
| Length [in] | 19.69 |
| Length [mm] | 500 |
| Number of pins | 3 |
| Resistor [Ohm] | 1400 |
| Sensor Type | Inductive sensor |
| Tolerance [%] | 10 |
| Voltage [VDC] | 12 |
| Fits | BMW · 20 vehicles |
OE-spec replacement. Built for fit, form, and function that match original equipment requirements.
Corrosion-resistant terminals. Protective coatings help maintain signal integrity and long-term durability.
Inductive sensor design. Provides camshaft position data for ignition and fuel injection timing.
Cross-references ACI 81330, Anchor 9636 and Anchor 300777 for the same application. See all 65.
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Camshaft Position Sensor Overview
The Hella 009121281 engine camshaft position sensor provides camshaft position data for ignition and fuel injection timing. It is a standard replacement part built to OE specifications for fit, form, and function, with corrosion-resistant terminals and coatings for added durability.
Key Features
- Standard replacement camshaft position sensor for engine timing input
- OE-spec fit, form, and function for direct-style service replacement
- Corrosion-resistant terminals and protective coatings
- Inductive sensor design with 3-pin connector and 12V operation
- Bolt-on mounting with included wiring harness
- Hella part number 009121281
Detailed Description
This Hella camshaft position sensor is engineered to report camshaft position so the engine control system can manage ignition and fuel injection timing accurately. The sensor uses an inductive design, a rectangular 3-pin connector, and a bolt-on mounting style. It is a practical replacement for BMW 318i, BMW 318is, BMW 530i, BMW 540i, BMW 740i, and BMW 740iL applications listed for 1991-1995 model years. The part number 009121281 is also referenced by multiple aftermarket cross numbers for the same application. Hella 009121281 is calibrated with diagnostic tools and built to meet OE specifications for fit, form, and function.
What It Helps Fix
- Hard starting caused by incorrect camshaft position input
- Rough running from unstable ignition timing signals
- Fuel injection timing errors related to sensor signal loss
- Check engine light conditions tied to camshaft position faults
- Intermittent drivability issues from worn sensor terminals or coatings
Installation Notes
Compatible With 1991-1995 BMW 318i, 1991-1995 BMW 318is, 1994-1995 BMW 530i, 1994-1995 BMW 540i, 1993-1995 BMW 740i, and 1993-1995 BMW 740iL. Verify the 3-pin connector, 12V specification, and mounting style before installation. This sensor includes a wiring harness and uses a bolt-on design. Assy/disassy by qualified personnel required.
Quality Assurance
Hella builds this sensor to OE specifications and calibrates it using advanced diagnostic tools for consistent fit, form, and function.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 318i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1995 | BMW | 318is | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1995 | BMW | 530i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1995 | BMW | 540i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1995 | BMW | 740i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1995 | BMW | 740iL | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1994 | BMW | 318i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1994 | BMW | 318is | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1994 | BMW | 530i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1994 | BMW | 540i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1994 | BMW | 740i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1994 | BMW | 740iL | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1993 | BMW | 318i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1993 | BMW | 318is | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1993 | BMW | 740i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1993 | BMW | 740iL | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1992 | BMW | 318i | Base | Sedan | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1992 | BMW | 318is | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1991 | BMW | 318i | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | Base | — | 12V - 3-Pin Connector |
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