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Standard Ignition PC1138 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for GM Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PC1138 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
- Single oval-shaped plug-in connector for easy installation
- Three male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Brand new sensor for consistent performance and durability
- Compatible with Buick Cruze, Encore, Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu, Spark, Volt, GMC Sierra and Silverado HD series, and more
Product Details and Specifications
The PC1138 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition features a female connector with an oval shape designed to plug directly into the vehicle’s wiring harness. It includes three male blade terminals that ensure a stable electrical connection, minimizing signal loss or interference. This new sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing accurate camshaft position data critical for engine control modules to manage ignition timing and fuel delivery effectively.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of General Motors vehicles, including Buick models like the Cruze and Encore, Chevrolet models such as the Equinox, Malibu, Spark, and Volt, as well as GMC trucks including the Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500 HD, and Savana 2500/3500 vans. The PC1138 sensor is ideal for owners seeking a direct replacement part that maintains factory performance standards.
- Resolves engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft timing signals
- Eliminates rough idling and stalling issues related to sensor failure
- Prevents check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper ignition timing
- Supports smooth engine starting and acceleration response
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition PC1138 sensor requires disconnecting the vehicle battery and locating the camshaft position sensor on the engine block. The oval female plug-in connector with three blade terminals allows for straightforward wiring harness connection. Ensure the sensor is securely mounted and the connector is fully seated to avoid signal interruptions. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and sensor location details.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition manufactures the PC1138 sensor to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under various operating conditions. This new sensor comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term functionality.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC1138 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| New or Reman | New |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 81 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2025 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2024 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2024 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2024 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Equinox | N/A | ||||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Buick | Encore | N/A | ||||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Equinox | N/A | ||||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | Buick | Encore | N/A | ||||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Buick | Encore | N/A | ||||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Equinox | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Terrain | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Buick | Encore | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Spark | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Volt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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