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Walker 235-1237 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Walker Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
The Walker Products Engine Camshaft Position Sensor 235-1237 is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select BMW models. This sensor features a rectangular male connector with three terminals and includes a mounting bracket for secure installation.
- Rectangular connector shape for reliable electrical connection
- Three terminal quantity ensuring accurate signal transmission
- Male connector gender compatible with factory wiring harness
- Includes mounting bracket for proper sensor positioning
- Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models
Detailed Product Description
The Walker Products Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (part number 235-1237) is engineered to provide accurate camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU). This sensor’s rectangular male connector with three terminals ensures a stable and precise electrical interface, critical for timing and fuel injection control. The included mounting bracket facilitates proper alignment and secure attachment, reducing the risk of sensor movement or damage during operation. This sensor is specifically designed for BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci vehicles, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
Walker Products is known for delivering reliable automotive components, and this sensor is part of their dedicated line of ignition sensors. The product line focuses on precision and durability, meeting OEM specifications to maintain engine efficiency and reduce emissions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate camshaft position signal for engine timing
- Resolves engine misfires related to faulty camshaft sensors
- Eliminates rough idling caused by inconsistent sensor readings
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper ignition timing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the rectangular male connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Use the included mounting bracket to secure the sensor firmly in place
- Disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts
- Verify sensor positioning to prevent misalignment and inaccurate readings
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their ignition sensors, including the 235-1237 camshaft position sensor. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products generally offers coverage consistent with industry standards for ignition components.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 235-1237 |
| Position | Walker Products |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1997 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1996 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1995 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 1994 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.0L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
* 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.