Spectra S10118 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Spectra S10118 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this sensor helps maintain smooth engine operation and efficient fuel management.

• Direct replacement for factory camshaft position sensors
• Compatible with Buick Bonneville, Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser, Delta 88, LeSabre, and Pontiac Riviera, Toronado
• Ensures precise camshaft position detection for improved ignition timing
• Durable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions
• Part number S10118 for easy identification and fitment verification

Product Details and Compatibility

The Spectra S10118 camshaft position sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a range of GM vehicles including Buick Bonneville and Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser, Delta 88, LeSabre, and Pontiac Riviera and Toronado models. This sensor monitors the camshaft’s position and speed, sending critical data to the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. Proper sensor function is essential for maintaining engine efficiency and preventing misfires or stalling.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Corrects engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft position readings
• Resolves rough idling and poor acceleration issues
• Prevents engine stalling related to faulty sensor signals
• Helps restore proper fuel injection timing for improved combustion
• Eliminates check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Spectra S10118 camshaft position sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Locate the existing sensor on the camshaft housing, remove the electrical connector, and unbolt the sensor carefully. Install the new sensor in the same orientation and secure it firmly without over-tightening. Reconnect the electrical connector and clear any diagnostic trouble codes with an OBD-II scanner if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured to meet industry standards, the Spectra S10118 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Spectra parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier at the time of purchase.