Standard Ignition PC1253 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor Overview

Standard Ignition PC1253 is a new engine crankshaft position sensor complete assembly built for accurate crankshaft signal input and reliable engine management. This bolt-on, plug-in design uses a female connector with male blade terminals and includes the mounting bracket(s) needed for a clean OE-style installation.

For drivers searching for a crankshaft position sensor for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram applications, PC1253 provides the correct electrical and mounting configuration for service replacement work. The Standard Ignition PC1253 is a practical choice when diagnosing crank signal faults, stalling, or no-start conditions tied to sensor failure.

Key Features

• Engine crankshaft position sensor complete assembly
• Bolt-on attachment method with included mounting bracket(s)
• Plug-in connector design with 1 female connector
• 2 male blade terminals for direct electrical connection
• New replacement part, not remanufactured
• 12-volt electrical specification
• Standard Ignition PC1253 replacement sensor

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition PC1253 is engineered as a complete crankshaft position sensor assembly for vehicles that require a bolt-on mounting style and plug-in electrical connection. The sensor uses a single female connector and male blade terminals to match the original-style interface, helping maintain proper signal transfer to the engine control system. If you are replacing a failed crank sensor on a Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram vehicle, this part number is commonly searched as PC1253 and as a direct OE-style service replacement.

This part cross-references Global Parts Distributors LLC 1816068 for the same application.

What It Helps Resolve

• Crankshaft signal loss that can trigger a no-start condition
• Intermittent stalling caused by an unstable engine speed signal
• Hard starting related to crank sensor failure
• Check engine light concerns tied to crankshaft position sensor faults
• Rough running or misfire symptoms when crank signal input is inaccurate

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal layout, and mounting bracket configuration before installation. Because PC1253 is a bolt-on, complete assembly design, inspect the mounting surface and wiring connector for corrosion, damage, or looseness before securing the sensor. Confirm the vehicle’s original crankshaft position sensor location and compare the old part to the new Standard Ignition PC1253 before final fitment.

Compatible With Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram applications where the cataloged crankshaft position sensor matches this configuration. Fits only the vehicles listed in the catalog fitment data for this part.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition supplies replacement ignition and sensor components for service applications, and PC1253 is a new part built to match the specified connector, terminal, and mounting requirements for the listed application.