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Spectra S10252 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Chevrolet, Saab, and Saturn
The Spectra S10252 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent performance for select Chevrolet, Saab, and Saturn vehicles. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.
Key Features of Spectra S10252 Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt and Ion models
- Fits Saab 9-3 and 9-3X vehicles
- Designed for Saturn Cobalt and Ion applications
- Ensures precise crankshaft position detection for optimal engine timing
- Durable construction for long-lasting operation
Detailed Description of the Spectra S10252 Sensor
The Spectra S10252 engine crankshaft position sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Chevrolet, Saab, and Saturn vehicles, including the Saab 9-3 and 9-3X, Chevrolet Cobalt and Ion, and Saturn Cobalt and Ion models. This sensor monitors the rotational position and speed of the crankshaft, providing essential data to the engine control unit (ECU) for fuel injection and ignition timing. Proper function of this sensor is vital for maintaining engine efficiency and performance.
Common Issues Addressed by the Crankshaft Position Sensor
- Engine stalling or misfiring during operation
- Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
- Check engine light triggered due to sensor faults
- Irregular engine idling or poor acceleration
- Reduced fuel efficiency caused by incorrect timing signals
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Cobalt, Ion, Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and Saturn Cobalt, Ion models before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
- Handle the sensor carefully to prevent damage to the connector and wiring
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the sensor
- Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset the ECU
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Spectra S10252 crankshaft position sensor is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable performance and peace of mind when replacing the crankshaft position sensor on compatible Chevrolet, Saab, and Saturn vehicles.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3X | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3X | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | Coupe | 2.0L | 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.