Global Parts 1815240 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Pressure Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Engine VVT Oil Pressure Sensor

The Global Parts 1815240 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Pressure Sensor is designed to provide accurate oil pressure readings essential for optimal engine performance. This sensor is compatible with select Acura, Honda, and Volvo models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable operation.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for efficient signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector for proper mating
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals ensuring compatibility with vehicle wiring

Detailed Product Description

The 1815240 VVT Oil Pressure Sensor from Global Parts monitors oil pressure within the variable valve timing system, a critical component for engine timing adjustments. Featuring a blade terminal type and two terminals, this sensor ensures stable electrical connectivity. The female connector design with male terminals matches factory wiring harnesses on compatible vehicles, including Acura Accord, Honda Civic, CR-V, and Volvo S60, V60, and XC90 models. This sensor supports the engine’s ability to adjust valve timing based on oil pressure, contributing to efficient fuel consumption and engine responsiveness.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This sensor is compatible with a range of Acura, Honda, and Volvo vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Acura: RDX, RSX
• Honda: Accord, City, Civic, CR-V, CR-Z, Element, Fit
• Volvo: S60, S60 Cross Country, S80, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, XC70, XC90

Common Issues Addressed by the VVT Oil Pressure Sensor

• Irregular engine timing and performance fluctuations
• Check engine light triggered by VVT system faults
• Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper valve timing
• Engine hesitation or rough idling
• Oil pressure warning signals related to VVT system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1815240 sensor, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the engine is cool. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid connection issues. Proper torque specifications should be followed to prevent sensor damage or oil leaks. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness for any signs of wear or corrosion before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures the 1815240 VVT Oil Pressure Sensor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Acura, Honda, and Volvo vehicles.