{"product_id":"standard-ignition-pc318-engine-camshaft-position-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition PC318 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Ford and Mazda Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PC318 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with select Ford and Mazda models, this sensor ensures proper engine performance and efficient fuel management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle rectangular plug-in connector for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo mounting brackets included, designed for direct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine camshaft position sensor features a female connector with a rectangular shape, allowing for a straightforward plug-in connection. It includes one connector with two male blade terminals, which are designed to maintain consistent electrical contact under various operating conditions. The sensor does not come with mounting brackets, so it is intended to be installed using the existing mounting points on compatible vehicles. The Standard Ignition PC318 sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for Ford B2300, B2500, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, and Ranger models, as well as select Mazda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord B2300 and B2500 pickup trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord E-150 Econoline and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Ranger pickup trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected Mazda models sharing similar engine configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is used to monitor the camshaft's position and speed, providing critical data to the engine control unit (ECU) for ignition timing and fuel injection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the PC318 Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate camshaft position data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty starting the engine or stalling during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck Engine Light triggered by camshaft sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel economy caused by incorrect timing signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance and power output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition PC318 sensor, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The sensor plugs directly into the existing wiring harness using its female rectangular connector with two male blade terminals. Since no mounting brackets are included, use the original sensor mounting points on the engine. Verify the sensor is securely fastened and the connector is fully seated to avoid intermittent electrical issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC318 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure proper fit and function. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44694429040821,"sku":"FBHK-PC318","price":26.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PC318_Fro.jpg?v=1775081550","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-pc318-engine-camshaft-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}