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Standard Ignition PC409 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PC409 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with a range of Lexus and Toyota models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for efficient ignition control.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
- Single rectangular plug-in connector for easy installation
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- No mounting brackets included, designed for direct fitment
- Compatible with Lexus and Toyota models including 4Runner, GS400, GS430, GX470, Land Cruiser, LS400, LS430, LX470, SC400, SC430, Sequoia, and Tundra
Product Details and Specifications
The PC409 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition features a female connector with a rectangular shape, designed to plug directly into the vehicle’s wiring harness. It includes two male blade terminals that provide a stable electrical connection, essential for accurate signal transmission. This sensor does not come with mounting brackets, so it is intended to be installed using the existing hardware on compatible Lexus and Toyota models. The design ensures compatibility with multiple vehicles, including popular models such as the Lexus GS430 and Toyota Tundra, making it a versatile replacement part.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Corrects engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft position signals
- Resolves issues with poor acceleration or rough idling
- Eliminates check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper ignition timing
- Prevents stalling and starting difficulties linked to sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition PC409 sensor requires disconnecting the battery and locating the existing camshaft position sensor on the engine. Since this sensor uses a female rectangular plug-in connector with two male blade terminals, ensure the connector is fully seated to avoid signal interruptions. No mounting brackets are included, so use the vehicle’s original mounting points. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness for damage before installation and to clear any diagnostic trouble codes after replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC409 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to verify electrical and mechanical integrity. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period, giving confidence in its long-term use on Lexus and Toyota vehicles.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC409 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | Camshaft position sensor fits on timing cover. | ||
| 2009 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | Camshaft position sensor fits on timing cover. | ||
| 2008 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 2007 | Lexus | GS430 | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 2006 | Lexus | GS430 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Lexus | LS430 | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 2005 | Lexus | GS430 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Lexus | LS430 | N/A | |||
| 2005 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 2005 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Lexus | GS430 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Lexus | GX470 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Lexus | LS430 | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | HVAC Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) Relay with Bracket | ||
| 2004 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | 2 Terminal Fitment | ||
| 2004 | Toyota | Tundra | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Lexus | GS430 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Lexus | GX470 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Lexus | LS430 | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | HVAC Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) Relay with Bracket | ||
| 2003 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Toyota | Tundra | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lexus | GS430 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Lexus | LS430 | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | HVAC Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) Relay with Bracket | ||
| 2002 | Lexus | SC430 | N/A | On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 2002 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Toyota | Tundra | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lexus | GS430 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Lexus | LS430 | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | HVAC Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) Relay with Bracket | ||
| 2001 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Toyota | Sequoia | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Toyota | Tundra | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lexus | GS400 | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Lexus | LS400 | N/A | w/ Bracket; On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 2000 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | HVAC Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) Relay with Bracket | ||
| 2000 | Lexus | SC400 | N/A | Camshaft position sensor fits on timing cover. | ||
| 2000 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Toyota | Tundra | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Lexus | GS400 | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Lexus | LS400 | N/A | w/ Bracket; On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 1999 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | HVAC Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) Relay with Bracket | ||
| 1999 | Lexus | SC400 | N/A | Camshaft position sensor fits on timing cover. | ||
| 1999 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Lexus | GS400 | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Lexus | LS400 | N/A | w/ Bracket; On Timing Gear Cover | ||
| 1998 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | HVAC Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) Relay with Bracket | ||
| 1998 | Lexus | SC400 | N/A | Camshaft position sensor fits on timing cover. | ||
| 1998 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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