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Walker 235-1878 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Chevrolet and Pontiac
The Walker Products 235-1878 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for Chevrolet Matiz and Pontiac Spark models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management systems by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Matiz and Pontiac Spark vehicles
- Part number 235-1878 ensures precise fitment and performance
- Engine crankshaft position sensor category for ignition systems
- Manufactured by Walker, a trusted name in automotive sensors
- Designed to deliver reliable engine timing signals for optimal operation
About Walker Products Brand Line
Walker Products specializes in ignition and sensor components engineered to meet OEM specifications. The 235-1878 crankshaft position sensor is part of this product line, offering dependable performance and durability for ignition system applications in Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles.
Product Description and Function
The Walker 235-1878 engine crankshaft position sensor monitors the rotational position and speed of the crankshaft, providing essential data to the engine control unit (ECU). This information is vital for controlling ignition timing and fuel injection, ensuring efficient engine operation. Designed specifically for Chevrolet Matiz and Pontiac Spark models, this sensor supports accurate engine management and helps maintain smooth running conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by This Sensor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft data
- Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
- Check engine light triggered by crankshaft position sensor faults
- Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing
- Reduced engine performance and acceleration problems
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the Walker 235-1878 crankshaft position sensor, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the ignition is off. Locate the sensor on the engine block near the crankshaft pulley, disconnect the electrical connector, and remove the mounting bolt. Install the new sensor securely and reconnect the wiring harness. Verify sensor alignment and clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for the 235-1878 crankshaft position sensor to ensure reliable operation and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker typically offers coverage consistent with industry standards for ignition sensors. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty information.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Matiz | 1.0L | L4 | N/A | Sensor Only |
* 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.