Standard Ignition PC1180 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Accurate Timing

The Standard Ignition PC1180 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide precise engine timing data for optimal vehicle performance. This new, complete assembly sensor features a bolt-on attachment method and includes a mounting bracket for secure installation.

• Brand: Standard Ignition
• Part Number: PC1180
• Attachment Method: Bolt on
• Connector: Female, rectangular shape, plug-in type, single connector
• Terminals: 3 male blade terminals
• Voltage: 12V
• Mounting Bracket Included
• New, complete assembly

Detailed Product Description

The PC1180 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to deliver accurate rotational position data of the crankshaft to the engine control unit (ECU). Featuring a female rectangular plug-in connector with three male blade terminals, this sensor ensures reliable electrical connections. The bolt-on installation method and included mounting bracket simplify replacement and secure fitment. Operating at 12 volts, this new sensor assembly is designed to meet OEM specifications for consistent engine timing and performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This sensor is compatible with various vehicle makes and models requiring a 12V crankshaft position sensor with a bolt-on mount and rectangular female connector. It is commonly used to address issues such as:

• Engine misfires or rough idling
• Difficulty starting the engine
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor acceleration or stalling
• Irregular engine timing signals

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition PC1180 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and securing the new sensor using the included mounting bracket and bolts. Ensure the connector is fully seated and locked to prevent electrical issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Verify sensor alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition provides this PC1180 crankshaft position sensor as a new, complete assembly designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.