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Standard Ignition PC1078 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition PC1078 Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Standard Ignition PC1078 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and reliable performance. Compatible with select Volvo models, this sensor features a durable oval-shaped connector and a plug-in design for straightforward integration.
- Oval connector shape for secure fitment
- Plug-in connector type with male blade terminals
- Three terminal quantity ensuring accurate signal transmission
- Blade terminal type for reliable electrical contact
- Compatible with Volvo S60, S60 Cross Country, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70 models
Detailed Product Description
The PC1078 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor the rotational speed and position of the crankshaft in Volvo vehicles. Its oval connector shape and plug-in design with three male blade terminals provide a secure and stable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of signal loss or interference. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management systems by delivering accurate timing data to the engine control unit (ECU), which is essential for fuel injection and ignition timing.
Compatible Volvo Models and Applications
This sensor is specifically compatible with a range of Volvo vehicles, including the S60, S60 Cross Country, V60, V60 Cross Country, XC60, and XC70. It is designed to meet the exact specifications required for these models, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Helps resolve engine misfires and rough idling
- Addresses issues with engine stalling or hesitation
- Improves starting problems related to crankshaft position detection
- Supports accurate fuel injection timing for optimal engine performance
- Prevents check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition PC1078 sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated to maintain a secure electrical connection. The oval plug-in connector with male blade terminals should align precisely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to inspect the wiring and connector for any signs of damage or corrosion before installation to avoid future issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC1078 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC1078 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug in |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | S60 Cross Country | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | V60 Cross Country | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volvo | XC70 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | V60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volvo | XC60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volvo | S60 | 2.5L | L5 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.