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Hitachi CPS0206 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Rear or Right Upper
Hitachi CPS0206 Camshaft Position Sensor
The Hitachi CPS0206 camshaft position sensor delivers accurate camshaft timing signals to the ECU for reliable engine management. Built with a 3-pin male connector and pin terminals, this engine camshaft position sensor is made for direct-fit applications across select Subaru models, including WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, and Tribeca.
Key Features
- Engine camshaft position sensor for precise ECU signal input
- 3 terminal quantity with pin terminals
- Male connector gender for proper electrical connection
- Built with high-quality components and materials for extended service life
- Designed to meet the exact needs of specific vehicle applications
- Hitachi CPS0206 replacement for select Subaru fitments
Detailed Description
Hitachi CPS0206 is an OE-style camshaft position sensor engineered for accurate signal transmission from the camshaft to the vehicle’s ECU. Consistent sensor output supports stable engine operation, making this part a practical choice for Subaru WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, and Tribeca applications. This part cross-references 22053AA130 and 22056AA250 for the same application.
Compatible With 2015-2021 Subaru WRX, N/A; 2016-2019 Subaru Legacy, Right Upper; 2016-2019 Subaru Outback, Right Upper; 2014-2018 Subaru Forester, N/A; 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy, Rear; 2010-2014 Subaru Outback, Rear; 2011-2014 Subaru Tribeca, Rear; and 2009-2010 Subaru Tribeca, Rear (from 05/01/2009). The Hitachi CPS0206 is a direct-fit option for vehicles that require the listed connector and terminal configuration.
What It Helps Address
- Intermittent camshaft position sensor signal loss
- Check engine light related to camshaft timing input
- Rough idle caused by inaccurate ECU sensor data
- Hard starting from inconsistent engine position feedback
- Driveability issues tied to faulty camshaft sensor readings
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the connector style, terminal count, and sensor position before installation. Match the application by year, make, model, and position exactly, especially for Subaru Legacy and Outback right upper or rear locations. Inspect the harness connector and surrounding wiring for damage before installing the new sensor.
Quality Assurance
Hitachi uses quality components and materials in its sensor construction to help extend service intervals and maintain accurate ECU signal delivery. The CPS0206 is built to meet the specific requirements of the listed vehicle applications.
| Brand | Hitachi |
| Part Number | CPS0206 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Subaru | WRX | Sport-tech | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Subaru | WRX | Sport-tech | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | 3.6L | H6 | Right Upper | |
| 2019 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Right Upper | |
| 2019 | Subaru | WRX | Sport-tech | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | XT | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Right Upper | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Right Upper | |
| 2018 | Subaru | WRX | Sport-tech | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | XT | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | 3.6L | H6 | Right Upper | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Right Upper | |
| 2017 | Subaru | WRX | Sport-tech | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Forester | XT | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Right Upper | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Right Upper | |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX | Premium | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Forester | XT | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX | Premium | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Forester | XT | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Legacy | R | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Tribeca | Premier | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Outback | Base | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Tribeca | Premier | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Outback | Base | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Tribeca | Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Outback | Base | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Tribeca | Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2010 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2010 | Subaru | Outback | Base | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | |
| 2010 | Subaru | Tribeca | Touring | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | From 05/01/2009 |
| 2009 | Subaru | Tribeca | Premier | 3.6L | H6 | Rear | From 05/01/2009 |
* 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.