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Walker 235-1256 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Walker Products Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
The Walker Products 235-1256 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance. Compatible with Hyundai and Kia models such as the Magentis, Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, Sportage, Tiburon, and Tucson, this sensor ensures reliable operation in your vehicle's ignition system.
- Rectangular connector shape for secure fitment
- Three-terminal male connector for accurate signal transmission
- Includes mounting bracket for straightforward installation
- Compatible with multiple Hyundai and Kia models
- Part number 235-1256 for easy identification
Product Line Details: Walker Products
Walker Products offers a range of ignition sensors engineered to meet OEM specifications. The 235-1256 camshaft position sensor is part of this line, providing dependable sensor performance and fitment for various Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This product line focuses on delivering components that maintain engine timing accuracy and support efficient ignition system function.
Detailed Product Description
The Walker 235-1256 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor features a rectangular-shaped connector with three terminals and a male connector gender, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The included mounting bracket simplifies installation and secures the sensor in place, reducing the risk of misalignment or damage. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring camshaft position, which is essential for engine timing and fuel injection control in Hyundai Magentis, Kia Optima, and other compatible models.
Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor
- Engine misfires due to incorrect camshaft timing signals
- Difficulty starting the engine or stalling
- Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
- Reduced engine performance and fuel efficiency
- Irregular idle or hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before installation
- Use the included mounting bracket to secure the sensor firmly
- Verify the rectangular male connector aligns properly with the vehicle harness
- Check for any wiring damage or corrosion before connecting
- After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test engine operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for the 235-1256 camshaft position sensor to ensure reliable performance and durability. This sensor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Walker |
| Part Number | 235-1256 |
| Position | Walker Products |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Kia | Sportage | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2009 | Kia | Sportage | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Tiburon | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2008 | Kia | Sportage | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Tiburon | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Kia | Sportage | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Tiburon | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2006 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2006 | Kia | Sportage | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Tiburon | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Tucson | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2005 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2005 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2005 | Kia | Sportage | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Tiburon | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2004 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2004 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Tiburon | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2003 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2003 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2002 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2002 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 2001 | Kia | Magentis | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Sensor Only |
| 2001 | Kia | Optima | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2000 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.5L | V6 | N/A | TDC Sensor; Walker Products |
| 1999 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.5L | V6 | 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.