Standard Ignition PC291 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Standard Ignition PC291 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Chrysler and Dodge models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Oval-shaped connector for proper fitment
• Plug-in connector type for easy installation
• Three male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Avenger, Charger, and more

Product Features and Specifications

This engine camshaft position sensor features a female connector with an oval shape, designed to plug directly into the vehicle’s wiring harness. The sensor includes three male blade terminals, which provide a stable and durable electrical connection. The plug-in design simplifies installation and replacement, reducing downtime during maintenance. The PC291 sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance across multiple Chrysler and Dodge models including the 300, Avenger, Charger, Cirrus, Concorde, Intrepid, Magnum, Sebring, and Stratus.

Function and Application

The Standard Ignition PC291 sensor plays a critical role in engine management by monitoring the camshaft’s position and sending signals to the engine control unit (ECU). This data is essential for controlling ignition timing and fuel injection, which directly affects engine efficiency and emissions.

• Helps resolve engine misfires and rough idling
• Addresses issues with poor acceleration or stalling
• Corrects check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults
• Improves fuel economy by ensuring accurate timing
• Supports smooth engine start-up and operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PC291 camshaft position sensor, ensure the female oval connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The plug-in design allows for straightforward replacement without the need for special tools. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper sensor operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC291 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent operation under various driving conditions. This product includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind for professional technicians and vehicle owners alike.