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Standard Ignition PC1238 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Intake
| Brand | Standard Ignition PC1238 |
|---|---|
| Position | Intake |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug in |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Fits | Hyundai and Kia · 18 vehicles |
Plug-in connector. Simplifies installation with a single oval female connector.
Blade terminals. Uses a 3-terminal male blade connection for secure contact.
Camshaft position sensor. Monitors camshaft position for precise engine timing signals.
Cross-references Standard Ignition PC1238, 393502M327 and CPSA696 for the same application. See all 5.
Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Hyundai and Kia
Standard Ignition PC1238 is an engine camshaft position sensor with a female oval plug-in connector and 3 blade terminals. It is built for intake camshaft applications on select Hyundai and Kia vehicles, helping the engine control module read camshaft position accurately.
Key Features
- Engine camshaft position sensor for intake applications
- Female connector with oval plug-in design
- 1 connector, 3 male blade terminals
- No mounting bracket included
- Direct-fit style replacement for select Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Creta, Hyundai Venue, Kia Rio, and Kia Seltos applications
- Standard Ignition PC1238 cross-references to OE-style replacement numbers for the same application
Detailed Description
Standard Ignition PC1238 is a camshaft position sensor used on the intake side of select Hyundai and Kia engines. It supports precise camshaft signal input for vehicles including the 2019-2022 Hyundai Accent, 2021-2023 Hyundai Creta, 2020-2025 Hyundai Venue, 2020-2023 Kia Rio, and 2024 Kia Seltos. If you are searching for a camshaft position sensor for Hyundai Accent or a Kia Rio intake sensor replacement, PC1238 matches the listed fitment and connector style.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 393502M327, CPSA696) for the same application.
What It Helps Resolve
- Camshaft position sensor fault codes
- Rough idle related to incorrect cam timing signal input
- Hard starting caused by inconsistent camshaft position feedback
- Intermittent stalling tied to sensor signal loss
- Check engine light concerns involving the intake camshaft sensor circuit
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the intake position and connector shape before installation. Confirm the female oval plug-in connector and 3-blade terminal layout match the original sensor on the vehicle. For best results, inspect the harness connector for corrosion, bent terminals, or oil intrusion before replacing the sensor.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for electrical and engine management components. PC1238 is listed for direct application coverage on select Hyundai and Kia models, including Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Creta, Hyundai Venue, Kia Rio, and Kia Seltos.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hyundai | Venue | — | — | Intake | — |
| 2024 | Hyundai | Venue | — | — | Intake | — |
| 2024 | Kia | Seltos | 1.5L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2023 | Hyundai | Creta | 1.5L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2023 | Hyundai | Venue | — | — | Intake | — |
| 2023 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2022 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2022 | Hyundai | Creta | 1.5L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2022 | Hyundai | Venue | — | — | Intake | — |
| 2022 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2021 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.6L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2021 | Hyundai | Creta | 1.5L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2021 | Hyundai | Venue | — | — | Intake | — |
| 2021 | Kia | Rio | — | — | Intake | — |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Accent | — | — | Intake | — |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Venue | — | — | Intake | — |
| 2020 | Kia | Rio | 1.6L | L4 | Intake | — |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Accent | — | — | Intake | — |
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