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Hitachi CPS0031 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Intake
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Ford Vehicles
The Hitachi CPS0031 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Specifically compatible with Ford F-150 and Mustang models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.
- Direct replacement for Ford F-150 and Mustang camshaft position sensor
- Part number CPS0031 for easy identification and compatibility
- Engineered by Hitachi for consistent signal accuracy
- Durable construction to withstand engine environment conditions
- Compatible with ignition sensor systems requiring precise camshaft position data
Product Details and Functionality
The Hitachi CPS0031 camshaft position sensor plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring the position and rotational speed of the camshaft. This data is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate fuel injection timing and ignition spark. Designed for Ford F-150 and Mustang models, this sensor meets OEM specifications to maintain engine efficiency and reduce emissions. The sensor’s robust design ensures reliable operation under varying temperature and vibration conditions commonly found in automotive engines.
Compatible Ford Models and Common Applications
- Ford F-150 camshaft position sensor replacement
- Ford Mustang engine timing sensor upgrade
- Resolving engine misfires related to camshaft position errors
- Addressing rough idling caused by faulty camshaft sensor signals
- Fixing check engine light issues linked to camshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Hitachi CPS0031 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the camshaft position sensor on the engine block, remove the old sensor carefully, and install the new sensor in the correct orientation. Verify connector pins are clean and secure to maintain proper electrical contact. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper engine operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Hitachi manufactures the CPS0031 sensor to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Hitachi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350R | 5.2L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2019 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350R | 5.2L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350R | 5.2L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 5.0L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350R | 5.2L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 5.0L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350R | 5.2L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 5.0L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350R | 5.2L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 5.0L | V8 | Intake | |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 5.0L | V8 | Intake |
* 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.