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Standard Ignition PC1181 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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Overview of Standard Ignition PC1181 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

The Standard Ignition PC1181 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate camshaft position data for optimal engine performance. This new sensor features a female oval plug-in connector and a three-terminal male blade design, ensuring reliable electrical connections for various vehicle applications.

  • Connector Gender: Female
  • Connector Quantity: 1
  • Connector Shape: Oval
  • Connector Type: Plug in
  • Terminal Gender: Male
  • Terminal Quantity: 3
  • Terminal Type: Blade
  • Condition: New

Detailed Product Description

The PC1181 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to deliver precise timing signals by monitoring the camshaft's rotational position. Its oval-shaped female plug-in connector with three male blade terminals ensures a secure and stable electrical interface, minimizing signal loss or interference. This sensor is a new replacement part, built to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it suitable for vehicles requiring accurate camshaft position feedback to the engine control unit (ECU).

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of vehicles that require a female oval plug-in connector and a three-terminal male blade setup. It is commonly used in various makes and models where camshaft position data is critical for engine timing and fuel injection control.

  • Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft position signals
  • Eliminates rough idling due to inaccurate camshaft timing data
  • Prevents stalling issues related to sensor failure
  • Improves engine starting reliability
  • Corrects check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PC1181 sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated to avoid intermittent electrical connections. Verify that the three male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The PC1181 sensor is a new component backed by Standard Ignition’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty terms for coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPC1181
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeOval
Connector TypePlug In
New or RemanNew
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

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This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

24578198CPSA690CSS11181CSS21181

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.