Standard Ignition PC176 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Jeep Vehicles

The Standard Ignition PC176 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent crankshaft position data for Jeep Grand Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models. This sensor ensures proper engine timing and performance by delivering precise signals to the vehicle's ignition system.

• Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female oval plug-in connector with one connector for easy wiring
• Three male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models
• Standard Ignition quality and durability

Detailed Sensor Specifications and Features

The PC176 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition features a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for straightforward and stable mounting on the engine block. It includes a single female connector with an oval shape designed for a plug-in connection, simplifying the electrical hookup process. The sensor terminals are male blade types, with three terminals ensuring proper signal transmission to the engine control unit. This configuration supports accurate detection of crankshaft position, which is critical for engine timing and fuel injection control.

Compatible Jeep Models and Applications

This engine crankshaft position sensor is compatible with several Jeep models, including the Grand Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler. It is specifically engineered to meet the OEM specifications for these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine performance and reliability.

• Corrects engine misfires caused by faulty crankshaft signals
• Resolves starting issues related to sensor failure
• Eliminates irregular engine idling and stalling
• Prevents check engine light triggers due to sensor faults
• Improves overall engine timing and fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition PC176 sensor requires removal of the old sensor and securing the new sensor using the bolt-on method. Ensure the female oval connector is properly aligned and fully engaged with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before installation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC176 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to confirm its functionality and fitment. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.