{"product_id":"standard-ignition-pc288-engine-camshaft-position-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition PC288 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition PC288 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PC288 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select BMW models. This sensor features a female rectangular plug-in connector with three male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for optimal engine management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Rectangular\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Type: Plug in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Gender: Male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PC288 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU). Its female rectangular plug-in connector allows for secure and straightforward installation, while the three male blade terminals ensure consistent electrical contact. This sensor is compatible with various BMW models, including the 318i, 318is, 530i, 540i, 740i, and 740iL, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine timing and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine camshaft position sensor is specifically compatible with BMW vehicles such as the 318i, 318is, 530i, 540i, 740i, and 740iL. It plays a critical role in the engine management system by monitoring camshaft position to optimize fuel injection and ignition timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine misfires and rough idling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects poor acceleration and stalling issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel efficiency by ensuring accurate timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine starting problems caused by faulty sensor signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition PC288 sensor, ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. The female rectangular plug-in connector should align precisely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to the sensor or mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC288 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44694393979061,"sku":"FBHK-PC288","price":64.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PC288_Fro.jpg?v=1775081544","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-pc288-engine-camshaft-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}