Prenco 4E-1185 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Front Left or Intake

Overview of Prenco Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 4E-1185

The Prenco Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 4E-1185 is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Chevrolet and Pontiac models. This sensor ensures accurate camshaft position data for optimal engine management in vehicles like the Chevrolet Cruze and Pontiac G3.

• Terminal Type: Blade for reliable electrical connection
• Grade Type: Regular quality standard
• Single Connector with an oblong shape for secure fitment
• Three terminals to support accurate signal transmission
• Female connector gender compatible with factory wiring harness
• No mounting bracket included, designed for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Prenco 4E-1185 camshaft position sensor features a blade terminal type that provides a stable and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. Its regular grade type meets standard OEM specifications, ensuring dependable operation. The sensor includes one oblong-shaped female connector with three terminals, facilitating precise communication with the engine control unit. This part is engineered for compatibility with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Cruze, Cruze Limited, Pontiac G3, and Sonic models, making it a suitable replacement for worn or faulty camshaft sensors in these vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chevrolet Aveo and Aveo5 engine timing issues
• Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited camshaft signal errors
• Pontiac G3 and Sonic engine misfires related to camshaft position
• Engine stalling or rough idling caused by sensor failure
• Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Prenco 4E-1185 sensor requires no mounting bracket as it is designed for direct fitment. Ensure the female oblong connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the sensor terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connecting. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Prenco manufactures the 4E-1185 camshaft position sensor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While no specific warranty details are provided, Prenco parts typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable function in Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. For best results, use this sensor as a direct replacement part to maintain engine timing accuracy and vehicle drivability.