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Ford Transit Custom Mk1 Camshaft Position Sensor 2.0 EcoBlue GK2A-12K073-AB
SKU: GK2A-12K073-AB
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Ford Transit Custom Mk1 Camshaft Position Sensor 2.0 EcoBlue is a component from the Engine sensors and switches group, responsible for precisely determining the camshaft position in the power unit. A properly functioning sensor supports stable engine operation, facilitates starting, and influences engine refinement and combustion parameters. The offered item is a used original Ford part, intended for use in the 2.0 EcoBlue engine.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: GK2A-12K073-AB
- Mark: Ford
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: GK2A-12K073-AB
- Substitutable numbers: GK2A-12K073-AB, GK2A12K073AB, 2212837
- Color: Atoll Blue Metallic - 375
- Category: Engine Sensors & Switches
Purpose and function in the engine system
The camshaft position sensor in the Ford Transit Custom Mk1 works with the engine control electronics, providing information about the current position of the camshaft. Based on this signal, the controller can appropriately adjust the fuel dose and injection timing, which translates into:
- stable idle speed,
- more predictable throttle response,
- smoother starting on both cold and warm engines,
- reduced risk of the unit entering limp mode.
For a modern 2.0 EcoBlue engine, a correct camshaft position reading is crucial for maintaining compliance with the control maps and operating parameters specified by the manufacturer.
Original origin and fitment
The offered sensor comes from the Ford parts line, which means it maintains factory operating characteristics and is fully compatible with the electrical installation and mountings in the Ford Transit Custom Mk1. The original design facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of compatibility issues that may occur with aftermarket parts of inconsistent quality.
The component has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, allowing it to be precisely verified against service documentation or the manufacturer's catalog before purchase. This is particularly important when selecting components for a specific version of the 2.0 EcoBlue engine.
Visual characteristics and construction
The camshaft position sensor is finished in Atoll Blue Metallic - 375, which makes it easier to identify among other engine accessory components. The color coding can be helpful during service when it is necessary to quickly locate the correct component in the engine bay.
The sensor housing is designed to operate in the demanding thermal and vibrational conditions typical of diesel units. The construction provided by the manufacturer ensures proper sealing at the mounting point and a stable connection with the electrical harness.
Condition and service application
The presented sensor is a used item, which makes it an attractive cost-effective alternative compared to new components, while maintaining the original Ford specification. This type of part is suitable both for emergency repairs after a sensor failure and for broader service work within the engine control system.
Replacing the camshaft position sensor is recommended in situations where there are starting problems, rough idling, power loss, or errors stored in the controller memory regarding camshaft and crankshaft synchronization. Choosing an original component helps restore the proper cooperation between the engine's mechanics and electronics.
Expanding service in the Ford engine area
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as temperature sensors, pressure switches, or other position sensors, check the available parts in the Ford engine sensors and switches category.
When working on the combustion and exhaust emission system in modern diesel units, it is also worth expanding your knowledge about associated elements. An article describing the operation of the exhaust gas recirculation system and the selection of used components may be helpful – you can find details in the post EGR: what it is and why it is worth considering used EGR valves.
Summary
Ford Transit Custom Mk1 Camshaft Position Sensor 2.0 EcoBlue is an original component from the engine control group, designed to work with the 2.0 EcoBlue unit. It ensures accurate camshaft position reading, supports stable engine operation, and allows for maintaining the parameters specified by the manufacturer. Choosing a used, original sensor is a sensible service solution that combines cost control with the preservation of the powertrain's factory specification.
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