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Hella 009121561 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Hella 009121561 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate camshaft position data for Volkswagen models such as the Beetle, Golf, and Jetta. This sensor ensures precise engine timing and optimal performance by delivering consistent signals to the engine control unit.

  • Connector Quantity: 3
  • Number of Poles: 3
  • Rated Voltage: 12V
  • Sensor Type: Hall sensor
  • Supplementary Info: Holder may require adaptation
  • Contains SVHC: Lead (CAS 7439-92-1)

About the Hella Brand Line

The Hella brand line is known for producing high-quality automotive sensors and electrical components. This Engine Camshaft Position Sensor from Hella is engineered to meet strict OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within Volkswagen engines. The sensor's Hall effect technology provides precise and stable signal output, which is critical for engine management systems.

Product Details and Functionality

The Hella 009121561 camshaft position sensor uses a Hall sensor design with three poles and a three-pin connector, operating at a rated voltage of 12 volts. It detects the camshaft's rotational position and speed, sending this information to the engine control unit to regulate fuel injection and ignition timing. This sensor is specifically compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

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

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Hella 009121561 sensor, note that the holder may require adaptation to fit properly. Ensure the three-pin connector is securely attached to avoid signal interruptions. It is recommended to verify sensor alignment and wiring integrity during installation to maintain accurate engine timing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Hella products are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer.

BrandHella
Part Number009121561
PositionHella
Connector Quantity3
Number of Poles3
Rated Voltage [V]12
SVHC7439-92-1; Lead
Sensor TypeHall Sensor
Supplementary Article/Info 2Holder may need adaptation

This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2015VolkswagenJettaSN/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
2015VolkswagenJettaBaseN/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
2015VolkswagenJettaBase2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
2014VolkswagenJettaS2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
2013VolkswagenJettaS2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
2012VolkswagenJettaS2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
2011VolkswagenJettaBaseN/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
2011VolkswagenJettaS2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
2006VolkswagenGolfGLSN/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2005VolkswagenBeetleGLN/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2005VolkswagenGolfGLSN/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2005VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2004VolkswagenBeetleGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2004VolkswagenGolfGLSN/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2004VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2003VolkswagenBeetleGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2003VolkswagenGolfGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2003VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2002VolkswagenBeetleSport2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2002VolkswagenGolfGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2002VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2001VolkswagenBeetleSport2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2001VolkswagenGolfGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2001VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2000VolkswagenBeetleGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2000VolkswagenGolfGLS2.0LL4N/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
2000VolkswagenJettaGLN/A12V - 3-Pin Connector - with Bracket/Holder may need Adaptation
1999VolkswagenGolfGLSN/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
1999VolkswagenGolfGTI2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
1999VolkswagenGolfGL2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
1999VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
1999VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
1998VolkswagenBeetleBaseN/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella
1998VolkswagenBeetleBase2.0LL4N/AEngine Crankshaft Position Sensor designed for accurate crankshaft position detection.; Hella

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

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