Global Parts 1816073 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Intake

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for GM Vehicles

The Global Parts 1816073 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This sensor features a precise 3-pin male terminal with an oval-shaped female connector, ensuring accurate fitment and reliable engine timing signals.

• Terminal Type: Pin with 3 male terminals
• Connector Shape: Oval female connector with 3 pins
• Wire Quantity: 3 wires for stable signal transmission
• Specific fitment for GM vehicles including Acadia, Escalade, Sierra 1500, and more
• Part Number: 1816073 for exact replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Global Parts 1816073 camshaft position sensor is engineered to provide precise engine timing data by monitoring the camshaft's position. Its 3-pin male terminal and matching oval female connector with three pins ensure a secure electrical connection, minimizing signal loss or interference. This sensor is a specific fit for a range of GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Cadillac CT5, and Buick Envision, among others. The 3-wire design supports consistent communication with the engine control unit (ECU), which is critical for optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Resolves engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft position data
• Eliminates rough idling and stalling issues related to sensor failure
• Prevents poor acceleration due to faulty timing signals
• Addresses check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
• Improves overall engine performance and fuel economy

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1816073 sensor, ensure the oval female connector aligns properly with the sensor’s 3-pin male terminal to avoid connection issues. Verify compatibility with your specific make and model before installation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before replacing the sensor to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the sensor without damaging the housing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this camshaft position 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 Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles.