Standard Ignition PC1173 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor by Standard Ignition

The Standard Ignition PC1173 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data. This new sensor features a rectangular connector shape and a complete assembly for straightforward replacement in compatible vehicles.

• Brand: Standard Ignition
• Part Number: PC1173
• Connector Shape: Rectangular
• Terminal Type: Male blade terminals
• Terminal Quantity: 3
• New, complete assembly for direct installation

Product Details and Specifications

The PC1173 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is a new, fully assembled unit designed to replace faulty or worn sensors in various vehicle makes and models. It features a rectangular connector shape that ensures a secure and precise fit with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor includes three male blade terminals, which are standard for many engine control systems, facilitating reliable electrical connections. As a complete assembly, this sensor simplifies installation by including all necessary components in one unit.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This engine crankshaft position sensor is typically used in vehicles requiring precise crankshaft position data for engine timing and fuel injection control. It helps address issues such as:

• Engine misfires or rough idling caused by inaccurate crankshaft position signals
• Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
• Check engine light illumination related to crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor engine performance due to timing errors
• Failed emissions tests linked to sensor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PC1173 sensor, ensure the vehicle’s ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the rectangular connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The three male blade terminals should be inspected for corrosion or damage before connection. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage or improper seating.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC1173 sensor is a new part, backed by Standard Ignition’s quality standards. Please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for specific coverage details.