Holstein 2CAM0290 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Front or Rear

Holstein Camshaft Position Sensor for Toyota and Lexus

Holstein Parts 2CAM0290 is an engine camshaft position sensor built for direct replacement service on select Toyota and Lexus applications. It uses a female connector with 2 blade terminals for a straightforward electrical connection and accurate camshaft signal input.

Compatible With Toyota Tacoma, Toyota 4Runner, Toyota Tundra, Toyota Sequoia, Lexus GX470, and related cylinder-head mounted applications across the listed model years. This Holstein Parts sensor is also cross-referenced to DENSO Auto Parts 196-1115 for the same application.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management service
• Female connector design with 2 blade terminals
• Direct-fit style for listed Toyota and Lexus applications
• Supports cylinder-head mounted sensor locations where specified
• Holstein Parts 2CAM0290 part number for catalog matching

Application Details

Holstein Parts 2CAM0290 is used to provide camshaft position feedback to the engine control system, helping maintain proper timing input for fuel and ignition control. It is listed for a wide range of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, including Toyota Tacoma, Toyota Hilux, Toyota 4Runner, Toyota Tundra, Toyota Sequoia, Toyota Land Cruiser, and Lexus GS430, LS430, GX470, LX470, SC430, GS400, LS400, SC400, and GS300 applications. The broad fitment coverage makes this a practical replacement choice when servicing camshaft signal faults on cylinder-head mounted sensors.

What It Helps Fix

• Camshaft position sensor fault codes
• Hard starting or extended crank conditions
• Rough idle caused by incorrect cam signal input
• Engine misfire concerns related to timing signal loss
• Stalling or intermittent drivability issues tied to sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal count, and sensor location before installation. This part uses a female connector with 2 blade terminals, and fitment includes front, rear, and N/A positions depending on the vehicle listing. On some Toyota Tacoma applications, fitment is listed for front or rear positions through 08/2015, while several Lexus and Toyota V8 applications specify cylinder-head mounting. Confirm the exact year break and engine location against the vehicle before replacement.

Quality Assurance

Holstein Parts supplies OE-style replacement electrical components for import vehicle service. This part is cataloged with multiple interchange references, including Beck/Arnley 180-0288 and Standard Ignition PC266, to support parts lookup and application matching.