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Spectra S10189 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Select GM Vehicles
The Spectra S10189 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for engine management systems. Compatible with various Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this sensor ensures proper engine performance and efficiency.
- Direct replacement for factory camshaft position sensors
- Compatible with Buick Century, Chevrolet Cavalier, GMC Sonoma, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac Sunfire, and more
- Part number S10189 for precise identification and fitment
- Engineered to deliver consistent signal output for optimal ignition timing
- Durable construction to withstand engine heat and vibration
Product Details and Compatibility
The Spectra S10189 camshaft position sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a range of GM vehicles including the Chevrolet Cavalier and S10, Buick Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac Sunfire, and GMC Sonoma and LUV models. This sensor monitors the camshaft's position and speed, providing critical data to the engine control unit (ECU) for precise fuel injection and ignition timing. Using the correct part number S10189 ensures compatibility and reliable operation within these specific vehicle applications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft position signals
- Eliminates rough idling and stalling issues related to sensor failure
- Prevents difficulty starting the engine due to inaccurate timing data
- Helps restore proper fuel efficiency by maintaining correct ignition timing
- Addresses check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Spectra S10189 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the camshaft position sensor on the engine block, remove the old sensor carefully, and install the new sensor ensuring a secure electrical connection. Verify sensor alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle service manual. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper engine operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Manufactured to meet industry standards, the Spectra S10189 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for your Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac vehicle.
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | GMC | Sonoma | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sonoma | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | GMC | Sonoma | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | GMC | Sonoma | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | GMC | Sonoma | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | GMC | Sonoma | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | LUV | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | GMC | Sonoma | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Buick | Century | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | S10 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | GMC | Sonoma | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Sunfire | 2.2L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.