Hitachi CPS0163 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Hitachi Camshaft Position Sensor CPS0163

Restore accurate camshaft signal input with the Hitachi CPS0163 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor. Built with a 3-terminal blade connector and male terminal design, this sensor helps deliver the electrical signal the ECU relies on for precise engine timing control. It is a direct-fit style replacement for select Ford Fusion, Escape, Fiesta, and Transit Connect applications.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management systems
• 3-terminal blade connector with male connector gender
• Built with high-quality components and materials for extended service life
• Designed to meet the exact needs of specific vehicle applications
• Cross-reference part number: BM5Z-6B288-A

Detailed Description

Hitachi CPS0163 is engineered to provide accurate camshaft position readings so the ECU can monitor engine timing and operating conditions with the correct signal input. This matters for vehicles that depend on stable sensor feedback for smooth running and consistent performance. It is a strong match for drivers searching for a Ford Fusion camshaft position sensor, a Ford Escape camshaft position sensor, or a Ford Fiesta camshaft position sensor replacement.

Compatible With 2013-2020 Ford Fusion, N/A; 2013-2018 Ford Escape, N/A; 2014-2018 Ford Fiesta, N/A; and 2014-2016 Ford Transit Connect, N/A. For 2019 Ford Escape, this application is listed to 08/13/2019. For 2019 Ford Fiesta, this application is listed to 01/08/2019. The part number CPS0163 is also a useful reference when confirming the correct sensor for your vehicle.

What It Helps Address

• Erratic camshaft position signal input to the ECU
• Engine timing-related drivability concerns
• Hard starting caused by incorrect sensor feedback
• Intermittent sensor signal loss
• Check engine light conditions tied to camshaft position sensing

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal count, and vehicle build date before ordering. This sensor uses a male connector with 3 blade terminals, so matching the original electrical connection is important for proper installation. Confirm the exact application against your VIN when servicing a Ford Fusion, Ford Escape, Ford Fiesta, or Ford Transit Connect. The part number CPS0163 can be compared with the OE reference BM5Z-6B288-A during parts lookup.

Quality Assurance

Hitachi positions this camshaft position sensor as a vehicle-specific replacement built from quality materials to support long service intervals. The design focus is accurate signal transmission to the ECU and consistent operation across the listed Ford applications.