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Standard Ignition PC271 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Toyota and Scion Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PC271 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for select Toyota and Scion models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed.
- Compatible with Toyota Echo, Prius, Prius C, xA, xB, Yaris, and Yaris R models
- Standard Ignition quality for reliable engine sensor performance
- Part number PC271 for precise identification and fitment
- Engine crankshaft position sensor type for accurate timing signal
- Direct replacement sensor designed to meet OEM specifications
Product Details and Compatibility
The PC271 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to deliver accurate rotational data of the crankshaft to the engine control unit (ECU). This data is critical for ignition timing and fuel injection control, helping maintain engine efficiency and smooth operation. Compatible with a range of Toyota and Scion vehicles including the Echo, Prius, Prius C, xA, xB, Yaris, and Yaris R, this sensor is a direct fit replacement that meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This engine crankshaft position sensor is used to address several engine performance issues, including:
- Engine stalling or misfiring during operation
- Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
- Check engine light illumination related to crankshaft sensor faults
- Irregular engine idling or poor acceleration response
- Intermittent loss of engine power or hesitation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition PC271 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the sensor mounting area is clean and free of debris before securing the new sensor. After installation, verify sensor connector is firmly attached and clear any diagnostic trouble codes with an OBD-II scanner if necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. The PC271 crankshaft position sensor is backed by a limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC271 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Toyota | Prius C | N/A | ||||
| 2018 | Toyota | Prius C | N/A | ||||
| 2018 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2018 | Toyota | Yaris R | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Toyota | Prius C | N/A | ||||
| 2017 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2017 | Toyota | Yaris R | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Toyota | Prius C | N/A | ||||
| 2016 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2016 | Toyota | Yaris R | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Toyota | Prius C | N/A | ||||
| 2015 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Toyota | Prius C | N/A | ||||
| 2014 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Toyota | Prius C | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Toyota | Prius C | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Toyota | Yaris | L | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Yaris | LE | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Yaris | SE | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Scion | xA | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Scion | xB | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2006 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | Scion | xA | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | Scion | xB | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | ||||
| 2005 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Scion | xA | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Scion | xB | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2004 | Toyota | Yaris | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | ||||
| 2003 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | ||||
| 2002 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | Toyota | Echo | N/A | ||||
| 2001 | Toyota | Prius | N/A | ||||
| 2000 | Toyota | Echo | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.