Global Parts 1815247 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Pressure Sensor

Overview of Global Parts Engine VVT Oil Pressure Sensor

The Global Parts 1815247 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Oil Pressure Sensor is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring oil pressure within the VVT system to ensure optimal engine performance and efficiency.

• Terminal Type: Blade for reliable electrical connection
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for accurate signal transmission
• Connector Gender: Female connector designed for secure fitment
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals to match connector specifications

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1815247 sensor features a blade terminal type, which provides a stable and corrosion-resistant connection essential for the demanding environment of the engine valve train. With three terminals, this sensor ensures precise communication with the engine control unit, allowing the variable valve timing system to adjust valve operation based on oil pressure readings. The female connector design paired with male terminals guarantees compatibility with the factory wiring harness of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, facilitating straightforward integration without modification.

Function and Application

This Engine Variable Valve Timing Oil Pressure Sensor is used to monitor and relay oil pressure data within the VVT system, which is vital for adjusting valve timing and maintaining engine efficiency. It addresses several common issues including:

• Erratic engine performance due to incorrect valve timing
• Check engine light triggered by faulty VVT sensor readings
• Reduced fuel efficiency linked to improper oil pressure monitoring
• Engine hesitation or rough idling caused by VVT malfunctions
• Potential engine damage from unregulated valve timing adjustments

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1815247 sensor on a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, ensure the female connector aligns properly with the male terminals to avoid connection issues. Verify that the blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before installation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before replacing the sensor to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the sensor or engine components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this Engine Variable Valve Timing Oil Pressure Sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding automotive environments.