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Holstein 2CAM0178 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Holstein Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
The Holstein Parts 2CAM0178 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance. This sensor is compatible with select Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Aurora, Bonneville, DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville.
- Terminal Type: Blade
- Terminal Quantity: 3
- Connector Gender: Female
- Part Number: 2CAM0178
- Compatible with Cadillac Aurora, Oldsmobile Bonneville, Pontiac DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville
Holstein Parts Product Line Details
Holstein Parts offers a range of automotive components engineered for reliability and fitment accuracy. The Holstein Parts line includes sensors like the 2CAM0178 camshaft position sensor, which meets OEM specifications to ensure proper engine management and timing for compatible vehicles.
Technical Description and Attributes
The 2CAM0178 camshaft position sensor features a blade-type terminal with three terminals, providing a secure and reliable electrical connection. The female connector design ensures compatibility with factory wiring harnesses on Cadillac Aurora, Oldsmobile Bonneville, Pontiac DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring camshaft position to optimize ignition timing and fuel injection.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Helps resolve engine misfires related to camshaft position errors
- Addresses issues with poor acceleration or rough idling
- Corrects check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults
- Improves engine starting performance
- Supports proper synchronization of ignition and fuel injection systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Holstein Parts 2CAM0178 sensor, ensure the blade terminals align correctly with the female connector on the vehicle harness. Verify that the sensor is securely mounted to avoid vibration-related issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Holstein Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 2CAM0178 camshaft position sensor to meet OEM fit and function requirements. This sensor is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Holstein |
| Part Number | 2CAM0178 |
| Position | Holstein Parts, N/A |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2004 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2004 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2003 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2003 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2003 | Oldsmobile | Aurora | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2002 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2002 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2002 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Aurora | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2001 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2001 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2001 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Aurora | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2000 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2000 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2000 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | 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.