The Genie 1278206GT High Pressure Fuel Sensor is a genuine OEM component designed for Genie GTH series telehandlers equipped with the Deutz TD 2.9-3.6 engine. As a direct OEM replacement, this sensor is built to the exact specification required by the machines it serves, ensuring the engine management system receives accurate fuel pressure data. This part is confirmed to fit the GTH-636, GTH-844, GTH-1056, and GTH-1256 — always cross-reference part number 1278206GT against your machine's parts manual to verify it is the correct item for your serial number and configuration.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Specification — Built to Genie's exact tolerances and output characteristics for the Deutz TD 2.9-3.6 engine, ensuring the sensor reads and reports fuel pressure accurately within the engine management system.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Matches the original connector, thread pitch, and pressure range of the sensor it replaces, dropping straight into position without modification.
- Confirmed Fitment — Fits the GTH-636, GTH-844, GTH-1056, and GTH-1256 Genie telehandlers. Verify your machine's serial number and engine configuration before ordering.
- Fuel System Integrity — A correctly functioning high pressure fuel sensor keeps the engine running within its designed operating parameters. A faulty or failed sensor can trigger fault codes, cause poor performance, or result in an engine shutdown on the job.
- Operational Safety — Fuel system sensors are critical to engine control on aerial work equipment. Replacing a failed sensor with a genuine OEM part restores the accurate signal the ECU depends on to manage engine protection and performance.
A high pressure fuel sensor monitors fuel pressure within the engine's fuel circuit and sends a continuous signal to the engine control unit. The ECU uses this data to regulate injection timing and protect the engine from operating outside its safe pressure range — a failed or drifting sensor can cause hard starting, loss of power, fault code warnings, or an engine protection shutdown. On a working telehandler like the GTH-636 or GTH-1056, an unplanned shutdown means lost productivity and a machine that cannot safely complete a lift. Replacing a suspect sensor promptly with the correct genuine OEM part restores accurate monitoring and gets the machine back to work.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1278206GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | High Pressure Fuel Sensor, Deutz TD 2.9-3.6 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GTH-636 | GTH-636 |
| GTH-844 | GTH-844 |
| GTH-1056 | GTH-1056 |
| GTH-1256 | GTH-1256 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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