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Standard Ignition PC299 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: BMW, 740iL, 540i, 740i, and 840Ci
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Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for BMW Models

The Standard Ignition PC299 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine timing and performance by accurately monitoring camshaft position.

  • Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci models
  • Part number PC299 ensures precise fit and function
  • Engine Camshaft Position Sensor category for accurate engine timing
  • Manufactured by Standard Ignition for consistent quality

Product Details and Functionality

The PC299 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide reliable feedback to the engine control unit (ECU) by detecting the camshaft's rotational position. This information is essential for proper fuel injection and ignition timing, which directly affects engine efficiency and emissions. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this sensor supports optimal engine performance in compatible BMW models.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following BMW vehicles: 540i, 740i, 740iL, and 840Ci. It is intended for use in applications requiring precise camshaft position data to maintain engine timing accuracy and smooth operation.

  • Helps resolve engine misfires and rough idling
  • Addresses issues with poor acceleration or stalling
  • Corrects engine starting difficulties related to timing
  • Prevents check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition PC299 sensor should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW engine systems. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Proper alignment and secure connection to the wiring harness are critical for accurate sensor operation. After installation, verify sensor function through diagnostic tools to confirm correct operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The PC299 sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure reliability. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and should be reviewed prior to installation.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPC299
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Connector TypePlug In
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1999BMW740iLN/A
1998BMW540iN/A
1998BMW740iN/A
1998BMW740iLN/A
1997BMW540iN/A
1997BMW740iN/A
1997BMW740iLN/A
1997BMW840CiN/A
1996BMW740iLN/A
1996BMW840CiN/A
1995BMW840CiN/A
1994BMW840CiN/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:

12141742185147-810180-056719-01831CS202213-2030235-12372CAM00354E-10495S122871-47167354990090071907-743CAS1062CPSA369CSA1626CSS1555CSS851S10203V20-72-0504

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