Beck/Arnley 180-0710 camshaft position sensor for the 2000-2003 BMW X5 V8 4.4L, the 2002-2003 X5 V8 4.6L and other vehicles reports camshaft position to the engine computer. Also called a cam sensor, it gives the computer timing information it uses for fuel and ignition.
- Corrosion-resistant terminals and coatings
- Constructed to withstand an underhood environment
- Constructed for durability
Quick facts
- Part: Beck/Arnley 180-0710 camshaft position sensor
- Also called: cam sensor
- Fits: 2000-2003 BMW X5 V8 4.4L, the 2002-2003 X5 V8 4.6L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A failing sensor can show up as a check engine light, hard starting or rough running, but other faults cause the same signs. With the engine off, look over the sensor, its connector and its wiring for damage or oil, and leave signal testing to a shop before you replace anything.
Fits
The 1999-2003 BMW 540i V8 4.4L takes two of these sensors and the 2003 BMW Z8 V8 4.8L takes one; both are among the other vehicles it fits. It matches OE form, fit and function, including magnet strength. For a car not named here, look up its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section. This listing is one sensor.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per listing: 1
- Engines in the fitment: V8-4.4L, V8-4.6L, V8-4.8L
Build and materials
- Design: application specific
- Terminals and coatings: corrosion resistant
- Condition: New
Interchange: 12147539166 · 12141438083 · CSS1557 · 80206018001 · PC309 · W01331606468 · SU13356
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
12147539166, 12141438083, CSS1557, 80206018001, PC309, W01331606468, SU13356
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the camshaft sensor for a 2002-2003 BMW X5 V8 4.6L?
Yes. Beck/Arnley 180-0710 fits the 2000-2003 BMW X5 V8 4.4L and the 2002-2003 X5 V8 4.6L, and each takes one sensor.
Is this the camshaft position sensor for a 1999-2003 BMW 540i V8 4.4L?
Yes. Beck/Arnley 180-0710 fits the 1999-2003 BMW 540i V8 4.4L, which takes two sensors. This listing is one sensor, so order two for that car.
What kind of corrosion protection does this camshaft position sensor have?
This sensor has corrosion-resistant terminals and coatings. It is also constructed to withstand an underhood environment.
Can a bad camshaft position sensor turn on the check engine light?
Yes, it can. The engine computer may set a code when the sensor's signal is missing or off, and a shop can read that code with a scan tool.
Does Beck/Arnley 180-0710 replace interchange number 12147539166?
Yes. 12147539166 is one of the numbers on the Interchange line for this sensor, along with 12141438083 and CSS1557.
