Hitachi Astemo Engine Camshaft Position Sensor P/N:CPS0160
Keep your BMW's fuel-injection and ignition timing referenced correctly with the Hitachi Astemo Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (CPS0160). This NEW sensor is a direct-fit replacement across a wide range of BMW applications, including the 2017-2021 230i [L4-2.0L], 2016-2018 340i [L6-3.0L], 2019-2020 i8 [L3-1.5L], 2016-2019 750i [V8-4.4L], and 2017-2021 M760i xDrive [V12-6.6L] — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of 79 applications.
The camshaft position sensor monitors camshaft rotation and transmits that signal to the Electronic Control Unit (ECU), giving the engine management system the reference it needs to coordinate fuel delivery and spark timing.
- NEW unit — not remanufactured.
- 3-pin, pin-type terminals with a male connector.
- Built with high-quality components and materials to help extend the product's service interval.
- Designed to meet the needs of each specific vehicle for accurate readings sent to the ECU.
Quantity needed varies by engine: L4-2.0L, L3-1.5L, and V12-6.6L applications use one, while L6-3.0L and V8-4.4L applications use two — order accordingly. If a failed camshaft position sensor is the cause, signs may include hard starting, stalling, rough running, or an illuminated check engine light; diagnose the cause before replacing.
Country of origin: China.
Interchange: 13627633958 · Manufacturer part number CPS0160
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the camshaft position sensor do?
It monitors camshaft rotation and sends that signal to the ECU, which uses the reference to coordinate fuel delivery and spark timing.
Will this sensor fit my BMW?
It's a direct-fit replacement for 79 BMW applications spanning the L3-1.5L, L4-2.0L, L6-3.0L, V8-4.4L, and V12-6.6L engines. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact year and model.
Is this sensor new or remanufactured?
It is a NEW Hitachi Astemo unit, not a remanufactured or rebuilt part.
How many sensors do I need?
It varies by engine: L4-2.0L, L3-1.5L, and V12-6.6L applications use one, while L6-3.0L and V8-4.4L applications use two.
What are signs the camshaft position sensor may need replacing?
Possible signs include hard starting, stalling, rough running, or a check engine light. These can have other causes, so diagnose the fault before replacing.
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