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Spectra SZ02 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Suzuki, Aerio, Esteem, and Sidekick
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Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Suzuki Vehicles

The Spectra SZ02 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Suzuki Esteem and Sidekick models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine timing and performance by accurately monitoring the camshaft's position.

  • Compatible with Suzuki Esteem and Sidekick models
  • Part number SZ02 for precise identification
  • Engine camshaft position sensor category for ignition systems
  • Ensures accurate engine timing and fuel injection
  • Durable construction for consistent performance

Product Overview and Functionality

The Spectra SZ02 camshaft position sensor is an essential component in the ignition system of Suzuki Esteem and Sidekick vehicles. It detects the position and rotational speed of the camshaft, providing real-time data to the engine control unit (ECU). This information is vital for controlling ignition timing and fuel injection, which directly affects engine efficiency and emissions. The sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within the vehicle's engine management system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This engine camshaft position sensor is used to address several engine performance issues, including:

  • Irregular or rough engine idling
  • Difficulty starting the engine or no start condition
  • Engine stalling during operation
  • Check engine light illumination related to camshaft sensor faults
  • Reduced fuel efficiency and engine misfires

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Spectra SZ02 sensor on Suzuki Esteem or Sidekick models, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Proper alignment and secure mounting of the sensor are crucial for accurate readings. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness and connectors for damage or corrosion before installation. Calibration or ECU reset may be necessary after replacement to clear fault codes and optimize sensor performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured by Spectra, the SZ02 camshaft position sensor adheres to strict quality control standards to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Spectra products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part.

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000SuzukiEsteem1.8LL4N/A
1999SuzukiEsteem1.8LL4N/A
1997SuzukiSidekick1.8LL4N/A
1996SuzukiSidekick1.8LL4N/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:

1800545190255235164731S24003310077E203322077E205S137468930071459484S2400CAM448CAMS2400CAS1090CSS858CSS858PCSS9061PC448PC448TSU4064

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