Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Sebring SENSOR CAMSHAFT 3PIN is a critical component designed for precise engine timing and efficient fuel management in select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models. This camshaft sensor detects the rotational position of the camshaft, sending vital data to the engine control unit for accurate ignition and fuel injection. Its robust metallic housing and three-pin connector ensure reliable electrical contact and secure mounting within the engine bay.
This camshaft sensor is compatible with a range of Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen vehicles. However, vehicle specifications can vary, so it is essential to confirm your model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing an order to ensure proper fitment and function.
Common symptoms of a failing camshaft sensor include engine misfires, poor fuel economy, difficulty starting, rough idling, reduced engine power, and the illumination of the check engine light. Inconsistent acceleration or stalling may also indicate sensor issues.
If you notice any of these symptoms, inspect and replace the camshaft sensor promptly to avoid further engine complications. Always ensure the replacement matches your vehicle’s specifications for reliable operation.
Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts, your trusted supplier of automotive sensors and components. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it convenient to get the right part for your vehicle.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Engine misfires
Difficulty starting the engine
Rough or uneven idling
Poor fuel economy
Loss of engine power
Check engine light illuminated
Stalling or hesitation during acceleration
Irregular engine timing
Reduced throttle response
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the camshaft sensor if you experience engine misfires, hard starting, or diagnostic trouble codes related to camshaft position. Timely replacement ensures accurate engine timing and prevents further damage to related engine components.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty camshaft sensor can disrupt engine timing and fuel delivery, leading to performance issues and potential engine damage. Timely replacement helps maintain optimal engine function and prevents costly repairs.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 1.8 (AGN|APG) – 92 kW / 125 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 1.8 T (AGU|AQA|ARZ|AUM) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 S3 quattro (AMK|APY) – 154 kW / 210 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8L1) 1998 – 2004 S3 quattro (BAM) – 165 kW / 224 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 2.4 (BDV) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 (ALT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 1.8 T (BFB) – 120 kW / 163 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 (ALT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.4 (AJG|AMM|APZ) – 120 kW / 163 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.8 (ACK|AHA|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
AUDI A4 B5 (8D2) 1995 – 2001 2.8 quattro (ACK|AHA|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
AUDI A4 B5 Avant (8D5) 1997 – 2001 2.4 (AGA|ALF|AML|APS|ARJ) – 121 kW / 165 HP
AUDI A4 B5 Avant (8D5) 1997 – 2001 2.8 quattro (ACK|AHA|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 1.8 T (AEB|ANB|APU|ARK|AWT) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.4 (BDV) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.7 T quattro (ARE|BES) – 184 kW / 250 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 2.8 quattro (ACK|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD) – 142 kW / 193 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 3.0 (ASN) – 162 kW / 220 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 3.0 quattro (ASN) – 162 kW / 220 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 4.2 quattro (ARS|ART|ASG|AWN) – 220 kW / 299 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 (4B2, 4B4) 1997 – 2004 RS6 quattro (BCY) – 331 kW / 450 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 2.4 (BDV) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 2.7 T Allroad quattro (ARE|BES) – 184 kW / 250 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 2.8 quattro (ACK|ALG|AMX|APR|AQD|ATQ) – 142 kW / 193 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6) 1998 – 2006 RS6 quattro (BCY) – 331 kW / 450 HP
AUDI A8 / S8 D2 (4D2, 4D8) 1995 – 2002 3.7 (AEW) – 169 kW / 230 HP
AUDI A8 / S8 D3 (4E2, 4E8) 2002 – 2010 3.7 quattro (BFL) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A8 / S8 D3 (4E2, 4E8) 2002 – 2010 4.2 quattro (BFM) – 246 kW / 335 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.8 T Cupra R (BBU|BLZ) – 132 kW / 180 HP
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (9C1, 1C1) 2000 – 2012 1.8 T (AGU|APH|AVC|AWU|AWV|BKF) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.8 (AGN) – 92 kW / 125 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.8 T (AGU|AQA|ARZ|AUM|AWD) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV (1J1) 1997 – 2007 1.8 T GTI (AUQ|BEK) – 132 kW / 180 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 1.8 T (AGU|ARX|AUM|AWD|AWW) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA IV (1J2, 9M2) 1999 – 2006 1.8 T (AUQ|AWP) – 132 kW / 180 HP
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Some sensors and engine components require correct torque settings, ECU adaptation, or calibration after installation. Professional installation and diagnostic scanning after fitting is recommended where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will replacing a sensor fix my check engine light?
Not necessarily. A check engine light can be caused by many different faults. Diagnostic scanning is recommended to identify the specific fault code before replacing any components, so you avoid fitting parts that do not resolve the warning.
When should timing belts or chains be replaced?
Timing belts are typically replaced according to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended service interval, which varies by model. Chains are generally replaced when noise, wear, or stretch is detected. Consult your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.