Spectra S10136 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Spectra S10136 Camshaft Position Sensor

The Spectra S10136 engine camshaft position sensor helps provide the timing signal the ignition and fuel system rely on for cylinder synchronization. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Mercedes-Benz models, including Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz SL500, and Mercedes-Benz C280 applications.

• Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition timing and cylinder identification
• Supports synchronization of injector and coil firing sequence
• Direct replacement for select Mercedes-Benz ignition sensor applications
• Cross-references Standard Ignition PC378 for the same application
• Part number: S10136

Detailed Application Coverage

Compatible with 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz S500, 1995-1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500, 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz C280, and additional Mercedes-Benz fitments listed below. This sensor is used where accurate camshaft position input is needed for proper engine management on Mercedes-Benz S320, S420, SL320, C220, C36 AMG, E320, E420, and CL500 models across the confirmed year ranges.

• Fits 1998-1999 Mercedes-Benz CL500, N/A
• Fits 1999 Mercedes-Benz S320, N/A
• Fits 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz S320, N/A
• Fits 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz S420, N/A
• Fits 1995-1999 Mercedes-Benz S500, N/A
• Fits 1995-1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500, N/A
• Fits 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz C280, N/A
• Fits 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG, N/A
• Fits 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320, N/A
• Fits 1995-1996 Mercedes-Benz C220, N/A
• Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz E320, N/A
• Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420, N/A

Common Issues This Sensor Addresses

• Intermittent or incorrect camshaft position signal
• Hard starting caused by lost synchronization data
• Rough running from improper injector and coil timing
• Check engine light related to camshaft sensor faults
• Engine misfire concerns tied to timing input errors

Installation Notes

Verify the connector style and sensor location against the original part before installation. Inspect the harness and surrounding ignition components for damage, oil intrusion, or corrosion that could affect signal quality. Confirm the vehicle application by year and model, especially on Mercedes-Benz S320, S500, and SL500 fitments.

Quality Assurance

Spectra replacement sensors are built for confirmed vehicle applications and are backed by the brand’s manufacturing standards for ignition and engine management components. Use the part number S10136 to confirm the correct camshaft position sensor for your Mercedes-Benz application.