Standard Ignition PC41 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep

The Standard Ignition PC41 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.

• Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
• Female oval-shaped connector with a single plug-in connection
• Three male pin terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with Chrysler Cherokee, Dodge Dakota, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Shadow, Spirit, and Wrangler models
• Part number PC41 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition PC41 crankshaft position sensor features a bolt-on design that simplifies installation and ensures a stable fit. Its female connector is oval-shaped and designed for a single plug-in connection, providing a secure and precise electrical interface. The sensor includes three male pin terminals, which facilitate consistent signal transmission to the engine control unit (ECU). This sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles, including popular models such as the Cherokee, Dakota, Grand Cherokee, Shadow, Spirit, and Wrangler.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
• Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor engine performance or reduced fuel efficiency
• Failure to maintain proper ignition timing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the PC41 sensor requires unbolting the old sensor and securing the new one in place using the bolt-on attachment method. Ensure the female oval connector is fully seated and locked into the corresponding male plug. Verify that the three male pin terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid connection issues. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts and to consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC41 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to confirm proper fitment and function on compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep models. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.