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Standard Ignition PC140 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury

The Standard Ignition PC140 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure electrical connection
  • Single rectangular plug-in connector for easy installation
  • Includes mounting bracket(s) for stable sensor placement
  • Two male blade terminals for reliable signal transmission
  • Compatible with Ford Contour, Cougar, Escape, Five Hundred, Grand Marquis, Montego, MPV, Mystique, Sable, Taurus, and Tribute

Technical Details and Features

The PC140 camshaft position sensor features a female connector with a rectangular shape and a single plug-in type connection, simplifying the wiring process. It includes mounting brackets to ensure the sensor remains securely fixed in place, reducing the risk of misalignment or damage. The sensor terminals are male blade types, with two terminals to maintain consistent electrical contact. This sensor does not include wire leads, allowing for direct integration with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Escape, Taurus, Five Hundred, and Contour; Mazda MPV and Tribute; and Mercury Cougar, Grand Marquis, Montego, Mystique, and Sable. The PC140 sensor is essential for maintaining proper engine timing and performance in these models.

  • Corrects engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft position signals
  • Resolves rough idling and stalling issues related to sensor failure
  • Prevents poor fuel economy due to inaccurate timing data
  • Eliminates check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
  • Supports smooth engine start-up and acceleration response

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PC140 sensor, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened to prevent sensor movement. The female rectangular plug-in connector should be firmly connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Avoid using wire leads as this sensor is designed for direct plug-in installation. Verify terminal connections are clean and free of corrosion to maintain optimal signal transmission.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC140 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPC140
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Connector TypePlug In
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedYes
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Wire Lead IncludedNo

This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2007FordFive HundredN/A
2007MercuryMontego3.0LV6N/A
2006FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2006FordFive HundredN/A
2006MazdaMPVN/A
2006MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2006MercuryMontego3.0LV6N/A
2005FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2005FordFive HundredN/A
2005FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
2005MazdaMPVN/A
2005MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2005MercuryMontego3.0LV6N/A
2005MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
2004FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2004FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
2004MazdaMPVN/A
2004MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2004MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
2003FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2003FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
2003MazdaMPVN/A
2003MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2003MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
2002FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2002FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
2002MazdaMPVN/A
2002MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2002MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/A
2002MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
2001FordEscape3.0LV6N/A
2001FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
2001MazdaMPVN/A
2001MazdaTribute3.0LV6N/A
2001MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/A
2001MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
2000FordContour2.5LV6N/A
2000FordSableN/A
2000FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
2000MazdaMPVN/A
2000MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/A
2000MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
2000MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1999FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1999FordGrand MarquisN/A
1999FordSableN/A
1999FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1999MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/A
1999MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1999MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1998FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1998FordGrand MarquisN/A
1998FordSableN/A
1998FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1998MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1998MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1997FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1997FordGrand MarquisN/A
1997FordSableN/A
1997FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1997MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1997MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1996FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1996FordGrand MarquisN/A
1996FordSableN/A
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1996MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1996MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1995FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1995FordGrand MarquisN/A
1995MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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

147-217180-056219164581196-60421CS1391F1Z6B288A22037235-10702CAM00834E-11325S6294600613371-466073792917-73396107CPSA119CSC1179CSS510CSS624DU69GY0118230S10192SS10031

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