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Standard Ignition PC309 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: BMW and Land Rover, X3, Range Rover, 540i, X5, Z8, 740i, and 740iL
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Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for BMW and Land Rover

The Standard Ignition PC309 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select BMW and Land Rover models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient ignition and fuel injection systems.

  • Connector Gender: Male
  • Single rectangular plug-in connector
  • Three female blade terminals for secure electrical connection
  • No mounting brackets included for direct OEM replacement
  • Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, Z8 and Land Rover Range Rover, X3, X5 models

Product Details and Specifications

The PC309 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition features a male connector with a rectangular shape designed for a plug-in connection. It includes three female blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical contact and signal transmission. This sensor does not come with mounting brackets, making it suitable for direct replacement in vehicles that use OEM mounting hardware. The design supports accurate camshaft position detection, which is critical for engine timing and overall performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of BMW and Land Rover vehicles, including the BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, and Z8, as well as Land Rover Range Rover, X3, and X5 models. The PC309 sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

  • Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft position signals
  • Eliminates rough idling and stalling issues related to sensor failure
  • Improves fuel efficiency by providing accurate timing data
  • Prevents check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults
  • Supports smooth engine start and acceleration performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PC309 sensor, ensure the male rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since mounting brackets are not included, use the existing OEM hardware for secure installation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Verify sensor alignment and secure connection to prevent signal interruptions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC309 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s warranty coverage, offering protection against defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPC309
Connector GenderMale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Connector TypePlug In
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedNo
Terminal GenderFemale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006BMWX33.0LL6N/Aw/o Wire
2005BMWX32.5LL6N/Aw/o Wire
2005BMWX33.0LL6N/Aw/o Wire
2005Land RoverRange RoverN/A
2004BMWX33.0LL6N/AExhaust Camshaft Position Sensor
2004Land RoverRange RoverN/A
2003BMW540iN/A
2003BMWX54.6LV8N/A
2003BMWX54.4LV8N/A
2003BMWZ8AlpinaN/A
2003Land RoverRange RoverN/A
2002BMW540iN/A
2002BMWX54.6LV8N/A
2002BMWX54.4LV8N/A
2001BMW540iN/A
2001BMW740iN/A
2001BMW740iLN/A
2001BMWX54.4LV8N/A
2000BMW540iN/A
2000BMW740iN/A
2000BMW740iLN/A
2000BMWX5N/A
1999BMW540iN/A
1999BMW740iN/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:

12141438083147-811180-071019-01851CS183213-2040235-12942CAM00134E-10845S122271-470773570851030190090031907-71896309CPSA248CSA1441CSS1557CSS853S10223SS11026V20-72-0071

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