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Holstein 2CAM0142 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Holstein Camshaft Position Sensor for BMW
Holstein Parts 2CAM0142 is an engine camshaft position sensor for select BMW applications. It uses a 3-terminal female blade connector to support accurate camshaft signal input for engine management on 1991-1992 BMW 525i and 1992 BMW 325i and 325is models built to 08/92.
Key Features
- Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition and engine timing signal input
- 3-terminal blade-style connection with female connector gender
- Direct-fit application for select BMW 325i, 325is, and 525i models
- Holstein Parts 2CAM0142 for targeted OE-style replacement
- Cross-references Standard Ignition PC287 for the same application
Product Details
Holstein Parts is the product line behind this sensor, focused on replacement ignition and engine management components. The 2CAM0142 camshaft position sensor is built for the specified BMW fitments and is identified by its blade terminal design and 3-terminal female connector layout. For buyers searching for a BMW camshaft position sensor, BMW 325i camshaft position sensor, or BMW 525i camshaft position sensor, this part number provides a direct reference point for the listed vehicles.
This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC287 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Camshaft signal loss that can affect engine synchronization
- Hard starting caused by incorrect camshaft position input
- Intermittent stalling related to sensor signal interruption
- Check engine light conditions tied to camshaft sensor faults
- Rough running from inaccurate timing data sent to the engine control system
Installation Notes
Verify connector style, terminal count, and vehicle build date before installation. This sensor fits 1992 BMW 325i and 325is models to 08/92, plus 1991-1992 BMW 525i models to 08/92. Confirm the existing harness uses a female 3-terminal blade connection and match the part number 2CAM0142 to the application before replacement.
Quality Assurance
Holstein Parts 2CAM0142 is cataloged for the listed BMW applications and supported by interchange references including Anchor 9632, Four Seasons 90071, PRENCO 4E-1016, and Standard Ignition PC287.
| Brand | Holstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2CAM0142 |
| Position | Holstein Parts |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BMW | 325i | 4 Door | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | To 08/92; Holstein Parts |
| 1992 | BMW | 325is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | To 08/92; Holstein Parts | |
| 1992 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | To 08/92; Holstein Parts | |
| 1991 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | To 08/92; Holstein Parts |
* 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.