Hella Sensor, speed/RPM - 6PU 358 380-091

Name: Hella Sensor, speed/RPM - 6PU 358 380-091
Brand: Hella
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This Hella speed/RPM sensor (part number 6PU 358 380-091) is designed for owners of specific Smart City-Coupe and Mitsubishi Colt models seeking reliable OE-quality replacement parts. Its key benefit is ensuring accurate speed and RPM readings for optimal engine performance and diagnostics. A crucial consideration is the need to verify exact vehicle fitment and measurements, as variations can exist within compatible models. This sensor is built to OE standards, featuring a durable inductive design with a seal ring for secure installation.

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Model Part Number	6PU 358 380-091
Brand	Hella

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FAQs

What vehicles is the Hella Sensor, speed/RPM (6PU 358 380-091) compatible with?

This sensor is listed as compatible with specific models of Smart City-Coupe (450) from 1998-2004 and Mitsubishi Colt VI (Z3_A, Z2_A) and Colt CZC VI Convertible (RG) from 2004-2009. However, it is crucial to verify exact vehicle specifications and measurements before purchase, as variations exist.

What does 'OE-quality' mean?

OE-quality means the part is manufactured to meet or exceed the standards set by the original equipment manufacturer for fit, form, and function, ensuring performance comparable to the original part.

Does this sensor come with a seal ring?

Yes, the product description states that it comes with a seal ring (Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info 2: with seal ring) for proper installation.

How many pins does this sensor have?

This Hella speed/RPM sensor has 2 pins.

What is an inductive sensor?

An inductive sensor works by generating a magnetic field and detecting changes in that field caused by a moving metallic object, such as a tone ring on a driveshaft or crankshaft, to measure speed or position.

What should I do if I'm unsure about compatibility?

Always double-check your vehicle's exact specifications against the compatibility list provided. If still in doubt, consult your vehicle's owner's manual or a professional mechanic, and compare the OEM part number of your original sensor.

Can I install this sensor myself?

While some DIY enthusiasts may be able to install it, we recommend professional installation by a qualified automotive technician to ensure correct fitment and avoid damage.

Troubleshooting

Speedometer or Tachometer not working or showing erratic readings

Ensure the sensor is correctly installed and the electrical connector is securely fastened. Verify the part number and vehicle compatibility. A faulty sensor may need replacement.

Check Engine Light is illuminated with speed/RPM sensor codes

Scan the vehicle's OBD-II system for specific error codes. Confirm the sensor is the source of the issue before replacing. Check wiring and connectors for damage or corrosion.

Engine performance issues (e.g., stalling, poor acceleration)

A malfunctioning speed/RPM sensor can affect engine management. Ensure the sensor and its connections are sound. If the sensor is confirmed faulty, replacement is necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Meets Original Equipment (OE) quality standards for reliability.
Ensures accurate speed and RPM data for vehicle operation.
Designed for a precise fit, simplifying installation.
Includes necessary seal ring for proper mounting.
Manufactured by Hella, a brand with extensive OE experience.

Cons

Requires careful verification of vehicle compatibility and specific measurements.
Only compatible with a limited range of Smart and Mitsubishi models.
Installation may require professional automotive knowledge.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility Verification: Before purchasing, it is essential to verify that this sensor is compatible with your specific vehicle. Consult your vehicle's owner's manual or a trusted mechanic. Pay close attention to the Year, Type, Variant, and Engine specifications listed in the product details. Crucially, check measurements and dimensions as variations can exist. Refer to the provided OEM cross-reference numbers to match your original part.

Installation: Installation typically involves locating the existing speed/RPM sensor on your vehicle's transmission or engine block, disconnecting the electrical connector, removing the old sensor (often held by a bolt), and installing the new one with the included seal ring. Secure it properly and reconnect the electrical connector. It is highly recommended that installation be performed by a qualified automotive technician to ensure correct placement and avoid potential damage.

Care: As a sealed electronic component, this sensor requires minimal direct care. However, ensure the area around the sensor remains clean and free from excessive dirt or debris. Regularly check the sensor's wiring and connector for any signs of damage or corrosion during routine vehicle maintenance.