Hitachi CPS0205 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Camshaft Position Sensor for Hyundai and Kia

Hitachi CPS0205 is an engine camshaft position sensor built to deliver accurate camshaft timing signals to the ECU. It is a direct-fit style replacement for select Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, and Kia Rio5 applications, including 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent and 2005-2011 Kia Rio coverage.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management systems
• 3-terminal blade connector with male connector gender
• Built with quality components and materials for consistent service life
• Designed for exact vehicle-specific fitment
• Hitachi part number CPS0205

Detailed Description

The Hitachi CPS0205 camshaft position sensor monitors camshaft position and sends the signal to the vehicle ECU for precise engine control. Accurate sensor input is important for proper ignition timing, fuel delivery, and overall drivability. This sensor is listed for 2012 Kia Rio through 09/26/2011, 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent, 2005-2011 Kia Rio, and 2006-2011 Kia Rio5, making it a focused replacement for select Hyundai and Kia compact models. If you are searching for a camshaft position sensor for a 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent or a 2005-2011 Kia Rio, CPS0205 is the matching part number to verify.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Hard starting caused by incorrect camshaft position input
• Rough idle or unstable engine operation
• Check engine light related to camshaft sensor faults
• Intermittent stalling or hesitation during acceleration
• Timing signal errors sent to the ECU

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and vehicle build date before installation. This sensor uses a 3-terminal blade connection with a male connector, so matching the original electrical interface is important. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and notes for your vehicle, especially for the 2012 Kia Rio application with the 09/26/2011 cutoff. CPS0205 should be installed on the correct engine location as specified by the vehicle service information.

Quality Assurance

Hitachi designs this camshaft position sensor with high-quality materials and vehicle-specific engineering to support accurate ECU signal transmission and dependable service intervals.