Global Parts 1815242 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Pressure Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Engine VVT Oil Pressure Sensor

The Global Parts 1815242 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Pressure Sensor is designed to provide accurate oil pressure readings for VVT systems in select Acura and Honda vehicles. This sensor features a blade terminal type with two terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for optimal engine performance.

• Blade terminal type for secure electrical contact
• Two terminals with male and female connector genders
• Compatible with Acura and Honda VVT engine systems
• Part number 1815242 for precise identification
• Designed for models including Accord, Civic, CR-V, Crosstour, CSX, ILX, RSX, and TSX

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1815242 VVT Oil Pressure Sensor is engineered to monitor oil pressure within the variable valve timing system of specific Acura and Honda models. Featuring a blade terminal type, this sensor includes two terminals—one male and one female connector—allowing for a secure and stable electrical connection. This design supports accurate transmission of oil pressure data to the engine control unit, which is critical for adjusting valve timing and maintaining engine efficiency. The sensor’s compatibility with popular models such as the Honda Accord, Civic, and CR-V, as well as Acura ILX and TSX, makes it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper engine function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Detects and reports oil pressure fluctuations in VVT systems
• Helps resolve engine performance issues related to variable valve timing
• Prevents potential engine misfires caused by incorrect oil pressure readings
• Supports smooth engine operation and fuel efficiency
• Addresses check engine light triggers related to VVT sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1815242 sensor, ensure the blade terminals are properly aligned with the corresponding male and female connectors to avoid connection issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify compatibility with your specific Acura or Honda model and engine type prior to installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage or oil leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1815242 VVT Oil Pressure Sensor to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function, supporting long-term engine reliability in Acura and Honda vehicles.