Fitment: Fits selected Mercedes-Benz models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Sebring SENSOR CAMSHAFT 3PIN is a crucial component in the camshaft sensor sensors category, designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models. This sensor monitors the position and rotational speed of the camshaft, sending precise data to your vehicle's engine control unit for optimal timing and fuel injection. Its 3-pin connector ensures reliable electrical contact and straightforward installation.
This camshaft sensor is suitable for various Mercedes-Benz vehicles, particularly those with engines such as the M271, M272, M266, and M273, commonly found in models like the W203, W204, W211, W169, and W245. However, model, year, engine size, and engine code must be confirmed before placing your order to ensure compatibility.
A faulty camshaft sensor can cause a range of engine issues, including poor starting, erratic idling, loss of power, or even stalling. You might also notice increased fuel consumption, warning lights on the dashboard, or misfiring. Diagnosing these symptoms early can prevent further engine complications.
When replacing your camshaft sensor, make sure to disconnect the battery and handle the sensor carefully to avoid damaging the connector or mounting flange. If you are unsure about installation, consult a qualified technician to ensure proper fitment and function. Always check compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model and engine code before purchasing.
Order your Sebring camshaft sensor from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable nationwide delivery throughout South Africa. Our team is here to help you find the right part for your Mercedes-Benz and answer any fitment questions you may have.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Engine misfires
Difficulty starting the engine
Erratic or rough idling
Loss of engine power
Increased fuel consumption
Engine stalling
Illuminated check engine light
Hesitation during acceleration
Poor throttle response
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the camshaft sensor if you notice engine performance issues such as misfires, rough idling, or starting problems. Timely replacement helps maintain proper engine timing and prevents further damage to related components.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty camshaft sensor can disrupt engine timing and fuel injection, leading to poor performance and potential engine damage. Prompt replacement ensures smooth operation and reliability.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W169) 2004 – 2012 A 170 (169.032, 169.332) (M 266.940) – 85 kW / 116 HP Construction Year to 200904
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W169) 2004 – 2012 A 180 (169.032, 169.332) (M 266.940) – 85 kW / 116 HP Construction Year to 201204
MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W169) 2004 – 2012 A 200 (169.033, 169.333) (M 266.960) – 100 kW / 136 HP Construction Year to 201204
MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W245) 2005 – 2011 B 170 (245.232) (M 266.940) – 85 kW / 116 HP Engine Code M 266.940 Construction Year from 200504 Construction Year to 200904
MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W245) 2005 – 2011 B 180 (245.232) (M 266.940) – 85 kW / 116 HP Construction Year to 201104
MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W245) 2005 – 2011 B 200 (245.233) (M 266.960) – 100 kW / 136 HP Construction Year to 201104
MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W245) 2005 – 2011 B 200 TURBO (245.234) (M 266.980) – 142 kW / 193 HP Construction Year to 201010
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 240 (202.026) (M 112.910) – 125 kW / 170 HP Construction Year to 200004
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W202) 1993 – 2000 C 280 (202.029) (M 112.920) – 145 kW / 197 HP Construction Year to 200004 Construction Year from 199709
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.046) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP Fitting Position Exhaust Side Engine Number from ..30853900 Block Separation Fitting Position Intake Side
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 230 (203.052) (M 272.920) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 280 (203.054) (M 272.940) – 170 kW / 231 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 350 (203.056) (M 272.960) – 200 kW / 272 HP Construction Year from 200506
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 55 AMG (203.076) (M 113.988) – 270 kW / 367 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 55 AMG (M 113.988) – 270 kW / 367 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 CGI (204.049) (M 271.820) – 115 kW / 156 HP Engine Code M 271.820 Construction Year from 200901 Construction Year to 201204
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.044, 204.045) (M 271.910) – 115 kW / 156 HP Construction Year to 201004
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.046) (M 271.952) – 115 kW / 156 HP Engine Code M 271.952 Engine Number from ..30853900
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 CGI (204.048) (M 271.820|M 271.860) – 135 kW / 184 HP Engine Code M 271.860 Engine Code M 271.820 Construction Year from 200904
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 Kompressor (204.041) (M 271.950) – 135 kW / 184 HP Engine Code M 271.950 Construction Year from 200703 Construction Year to 201004 Engine Number from ..30853900
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 250 CGI (204.047) (M 271.860) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 300 (204.054) (M 272.947) – 170 kW / 231 HP Construction Year to 201101
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 350 (204.056) (M 272.961) – 200 kW / 272 HP Construction Year to 201108
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 350 4-matic (204.087) (M 272.971) – 200 kW / 272 HP Construction Year to 201012
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 63 AMG (204.077) (M 156.985) – 336 kW / 457 HP Fitting Position Exhaust Side
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 63 AMG (204.077) (M 156.985) – 373 kW / 507 HP Construction Year from 201211 Fitting Position Exhaust Side
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C204) 2011 – 2026 C 180 (204.349) (M 271.820) – 115 kW / 156 HP Engine Code M 271.820 Construction Year to 201204
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C204) 2011 – 2026 C 200 CGI (204.348) (M 271.860) – 135 kW / 184 HP Construction Year to 201412
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C204) 2011 – 2026 C 250 (204.347) (M 271.860) – 150 kW / 204 HP Construction Year to 201509
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C204) 2011 – 2026 C 63 AMG (204.377) (M 156.985) – 336 kW / 457 HP Construction Year to 201412 Fitting Position Exhaust Side
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C204) 2011 – 2026 C 63 AMG (204.377) (M 156.985) – 358 kW / 487 HP Construction Year to 201412 Fitting Position Exhaust Side
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C204) 2011 – 2026 C 63 AMG (204.377) (M 156.985) – 380 kW / 517 HP Construction Year to 201412 Fitting Position Exhaust Side
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 180 Kompressor (203.746) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP Construction Year to 200802 Fitting Position Exhaust Side Engine Number from ..30853900 Block Separation Fitting Position Intake Side
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 230 (203.752) (M 272.920) – 150 kW / 204 HP Construction Year to 200802
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 230 Kompressor (203.740) (M 271.948) – 141 kW / 192 HP Construction Year to 200505 Fitting Position Exhaust Side Engine Number from ..30853900 Block Separation Fitting Position Intake Side
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 350 (203.756) (M 272.960) – 200 kW / 272 HP Construction Year to 200802
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S202) 1996 – 2001 C 240 T (202.086) (M 112.910) – 125 kW / 170 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S202) 1996 – 2001 C 240 T (202.088) (M 112.915) – 125 kW / 170 HP Construction Year to 200102
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S202) 1996 – 2001 C 280 T (202.089) (M 112.920) – 145 kW / 197 HP Construction Year to 200102
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.246) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.242) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 230 (203.252) (M 272.920) – 150 kW / 204 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 240 (203.261) (M 112.912) – 125 kW / 170 HP Construction Year to 200505
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 280 (203.254) (M 272.940) – 170 kW / 231 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 320 (203.264) (M 112.946) – 160 kW / 218 HP Construction Year to 200505
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 350 (203.256) (M 272.960) – 200 kW / 272 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 55 AMG (203.276) (M 113.988) – 270 kW / 367 HP
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 CGI (204.249) (M 271.820) – 115 kW / 156 HP Construction Year to 201204
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.245) (M 271.910) – 115 kW / 156 HP Construction Year to 201004
MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.246) (M 271.952) – 115 kW / 156 HP Construction Year to 200808
Fitment support
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.