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SKP SKPC280 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
| Brand | SKP SKPC280 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Volvo · 19 vehicles |
Replacement sensor. Monitors camshaft position for engine management.
Helps optimize engine performance and fuel efficiency.
Cross-references Spectra Premium S10047, Standard Ignition PC280 and 1383966 for the same application. See all 7.
Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Volvo
The SKP SKPC280 engine camshaft position sensor monitors camshaft position and sends that data to the engine computer for timing and fuel control. For Volvo 850, 960, S70, S90, V70, V90, and C70 applications, this replacement sensor supports accurate engine management when the original unit is failing.
- Replacement camshaft position sensor for engine management systems
- Helps the ECU track camshaft position for timing and fuel delivery control
- Direct fit for select Volvo 850, 960, S70, S90, V70, V90, and C70 models
- Cross-references Standard Ignition PC280 and Spectra Premium S10047
- Part number SKPC280 for catalog and fitment lookup
Detailed Product Overview
Built as a replacement engine camshaft position sensor, SKPC280 is used to provide the engine computer with camshaft position signals needed for proper engine operation. When the sensor signal becomes weak or inconsistent, the vehicle may experience starting issues, rough running, or other drivability concerns. This sensor is listed for 1992-1997 Volvo 960, 1993-1997 Volvo 850, 1997-1998 Volvo S90, 1997-1998 Volvo V90, 1998 Volvo S70, 1998 Volvo V70, and 1998-1999 Volvo C70. The SKPC280 part number is also useful when searching for Volvo camshaft position sensor replacement by application.
Common Issues This Part May Address
- Hard starting or extended cranking
- Intermittent engine stalling
- Rough idle or inconsistent engine performance
- Camshaft signal faults stored in the engine computer
- Fuel efficiency loss caused by inaccurate timing input
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the connector style and sensor location on the vehicle before installation. Inspect the wiring harness, terminals, and mounting area for corrosion or damage, since signal problems are not always caused by the sensor alone. After installation, clear diagnostic trouble codes and verify normal starting and idle behavior.
Quality Assurance
SKP supplies replacement engine management components for service applications, and this camshaft position sensor is built to replace the original unit on the listed Volvo models. Use the vehicle fitment details to confirm application before ordering.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Volvo | C70 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | Volvo | C70 | 2.3L | L5 | — |
| 1998 | Volvo | S70 | 2.3L | L5 | — |
| 1998 | Volvo | S90 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | Volvo | V70 | 2.3L | L5 | — |
| 1998 | Volvo | V90 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Volvo | 850 | 2.3L | L5 | — |
| 1997 | Volvo | 960 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Volvo | S90 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | Volvo | V90 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | Volvo | 850 | 2.3L | L5 | — |
| 1996 | Volvo | 960 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | Volvo | 850 | 2.3L | L5 | — |
| 1995 | Volvo | 960 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | Volvo | 850 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | Volvo | 960 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Volvo | 850 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | Volvo | 960 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | Volvo | 960 | — | — | — |
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