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URO 12141742185 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for BMW Models
The URO Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 12141742185 is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select BMW models, this sensor features a durable blade terminal type for secure electrical connections.
Key Features of URO Camshaft Position Sensor 12141742185
- Blade terminal type ensures reliable and stable electrical contact
- Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models
- OEM-quality sensor designed to meet factory specifications
- Part number 12141742185 for precise fitment and identification
- Engine ignition sensor critical for accurate camshaft position detection
Detailed Description of the URO Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
This URO camshaft position sensor is engineered to monitor the position and rotational speed of the camshaft in BMW engines. The sensor’s blade terminal type allows for a secure and corrosion-resistant connection, which is essential for consistent signal transmission. By accurately detecting camshaft position, the sensor helps the engine control unit (ECU) optimize fuel injection and ignition timing, contributing to smoother engine operation and improved efficiency. The part number 12141742185 ensures compatibility with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models, making it a precise replacement part for these vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft position signals
- Eliminates rough idling and stalling related to sensor failure
- Improves engine starting reliability in affected BMW models
- Corrects check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
- Enhances overall engine performance and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the URO Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 12141742185, ensure the blade terminal is clean and free of corrosion for optimal electrical contact. Verify sensor alignment and secure mounting to prevent signal inconsistencies. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location details specific to BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
URO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 12141742185 may vary, URO typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | URO |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 12141742185 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Sedan | N/A | Production Date Range: thru 08/98 |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Production Date Range: thru 08/98 | |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Production Date Range: thru 08/98 | |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring; Production Date Range To 8-31-1998 | |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring; Production Date Range To 8-31-1998 | |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring; Production Date Range To 8-31-1998 | |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring | |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring | |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring | |
| 1997 | BMW | 840Ci | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring | |
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring | |
| 1996 | BMW | 840Ci | N/A | Located in upper timing case; Use with 12 14 1 748 398 O Ring | |
| 1995 | BMW | 840Ci | N/A | ||
| 1994 | BMW | 840Ci | 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.