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Spectra S10518 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
| Brand | Spectra S10518 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 10 vehicles |
Camshaft position sensor. Helps synchronize fuel injector and coil firing sequence.
Ignition timing sensor. Integral to distributor and ignition timing functionality.
Cross-references Standard Ignition PC734, 5S1353 and 0041531328 for the same application. See all 6.
Spectra S10518 Camshaft Position Sensor
The Spectra S10518 engine camshaft position sensor helps provide the timing signal the engine control system uses to coordinate ignition and fuel delivery. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Mercedes-Benz models, including Mercedes-Benz SLK230, Mercedes-Benz S600, Mercedes-Benz C230, and Mercedes-Benz CL600 applications.
Key Features
- Camshaft position sensor for engine timing signal input
- Supports synchronization of injector and coil firing sequence
- Direct replacement for select Mercedes-Benz ignition sensor applications
- Cross-references Standard Ignition PC734 for the same application
- Part number: S10518
Detailed Description
The camshaft position sensor monitors camshaft position so the engine control system can identify cylinder firing order and maintain proper synchronization. On Mercedes-Benz SLK230, S600, C230, and CL600 applications, a stable camshaft signal is important for accurate ignition timing and fuel injection control. Spectra S10518 is built for the listed fitments and serves as an OE-style replacement for vehicles that need a dependable camshaft position input. This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC734 for the same application.
What It Helps Solve
- Hard starting caused by an incorrect camshaft signal
- Check engine light related to camshaft position sensor faults
- Rough idle or misfire conditions tied to timing signal loss
- Stalling or hesitation from inconsistent cylinder synchronization
- Ignition and injector sequencing errors on affected Mercedes-Benz models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the connector style and sensor location before installation. Inspect the harness, terminals, and mounting area for damage or contamination that could affect signal quality. After installation, clear diagnostic trouble codes and confirm proper engine operation on the applicable Mercedes-Benz SLK230, S600, C230, or CL600.
Quality Assurance
Spectra manufactures this sensor for the listed engine management applications, with fitment coverage for 2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230, 2001-2003 Mercedes-Benz S600, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C230, and 2001-2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600. Part number S10518 is identified for these applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CL600 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | 5.8L | V12 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | — | — | N/A | — |
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