Prenco 4E-1118 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for VW, Audi, Porsche

Prenco 4E-1118 is an engine camshaft position sensor built for direct-fit service on select Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche applications. It uses a 3-terminal blade connection with a single oblong female connector for straightforward replacement of the original sensor.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management systems
• Blade terminal type with 3 terminals
• 1 oblong female connector for OE-style electrical connection
• Regular grade replacement part
• No mounting bracket included
• Cross-references Standard Ignition PC700 for the same application

Detailed Description

Prenco 4E-1118 is a camshaft position sensor used to monitor camshaft timing information for the engine control system. Accurate camshaft signal input helps the ECU manage ignition timing and fuel delivery on vehicles such as the Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Touareg, Audi Q7, Audi A8 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Atlas. This part number, 4E-1118, is also referenced for select OE and aftermarket applications where the original sensor uses a 3-pin blade-style connector.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC700 for the same application.

What This Sensor Helps Address

• Camshaft signal loss or intermittent sensor readings
• Check engine lights related to camshaft position faults
• Hard starting or extended crank conditions tied to timing signal issues
• Rough idle or drivability concerns caused by inaccurate camshaft input
• Engine performance problems on VW, Audi, and Porsche models with the listed fitments

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting style before installation. This sensor uses one female oblong connector with blade terminals and does not include a mounting bracket. Confirm vehicle fitment by year, make, and model before ordering, especially on Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Touareg, and Audi Q7 applications.

Quality Assurance

Prenco 4E-1118 is a regular-grade replacement sensor intended for direct replacement service on the listed vehicles. Confirmed fitment includes 2018-2023 Volkswagen Atlas, 2020-2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, 2016-2018 Porsche Cayenne, 2008-2014 Porsche Cayenne, 2012-2018 Volkswagen Passat, 2006-2008 Volkswagen Passat, 2017 Volkswagen Touareg, 2007-2014 Volkswagen Touareg, 2012-2014 Audi A8 Quattro, 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, 2007-2010 Audi Q7, 2006-2009 Audi A3 Quattro, 2008-2009 Audi TT Quattro, 2007-2008 Volkswagen Eos, and 2008 Volkswagen R32.