Spectra S10457 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Spectra S10457 Camshaft Position Sensor

The Spectra S10457 engine camshaft position sensor helps provide the signal needed for ignition timing and injector synchronization. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Mini Cooper models from 2002-2008, including applications where accurate camshaft position input is critical to engine operation.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition and fuel timing input
• Supports cylinder identification for synchronized coil and injector firing
• Direct replacement for select 2002-2008 Mini Cooper applications
• Cross-references Standard Ignition PC798 for the same application
• Part number: S10457

Application Details

Fits 2002-2008 Mini Cooper, N/A. This Spectra S10457 sensor is used in the engine management system to report camshaft position data to the vehicle computer, helping maintain proper timing strategy. It also cross-references Genuine 12141485845 for the same application. Search terms such as Mini Cooper camshaft position sensor replacement, 2002-2008 Mini Cooper engine sensor, and Spectra S10457 fit this application.

What It Helps Address

• Hard starting caused by missing camshaft position input
• Check engine light related to camshaft position sensor faults
• Rough running from incorrect ignition timing signals
• Fuel injector sequencing issues tied to sensor signal loss
• Intermittent stalling from inconsistent camshaft data

Installation Notes

Verify the connector style and engine application before installation. Confirm the part number S10457 against the original sensor and match the vehicle by year, make, and model. After installation, clear diagnostic trouble codes and recheck engine data if needed.

Quality Assurance

Spectra supplies replacement engine management components for service applications, and this sensor is built for direct-fit use on the listed Mini Cooper models.