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Part #: S10457

Spectra S10457 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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Overview of Spectra Engine Camshaft Position Sensor S10457

The Spectra Engine Camshaft Position Sensor S10457 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, ensuring precise engine timing and optimal performance. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring camshaft position to support efficient engine management.

  • Compatible with Mini Cooper vehicles
  • Part number S10457 for accurate identification
  • Engine camshaft position sensor type for precise timing
  • Reliable signal output for engine control unit (ECU)
  • Durable construction for long-term use

Detailed Product Description

The Spectra S10457 camshaft position sensor is engineered to provide accurate feedback on the camshaft's position to the engine control unit in Mini Cooper models. This information is essential for controlling ignition timing and fuel injection, which directly affects engine efficiency and emissions. The sensor is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within the vehicle's ignition system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Helps resolve engine misfires related to camshaft timing errors
  • Addresses rough idling caused by inaccurate camshaft position data
  • Prevents stalling issues linked to faulty sensor signals
  • Improves fuel efficiency by maintaining proper ignition timing
  • Supports smooth acceleration and engine responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is turned off and battery disconnected before installation
  • Locate the camshaft position sensor on the engine as per Mini Cooper service manual
  • Handle the sensor carefully to avoid damage to the connector or sensor body
  • Verify proper seating and secure mounting to prevent signal loss
  • Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation using an OBD-II scanner

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured by Spectra, the S10457 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in product reliability for Mini Cooper owners.

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008MiniCooperN/A
2007MiniCooperN/A
2006MiniCooperN/A
2005MiniCooperN/A
2004MiniCooperN/A
2003MiniCooperN/A
2002MiniCooperN/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:

121414858455293161AA5S1412907741CAM798CSS1298CSS1798PC798SU6465

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.