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Standard Ignition PC426 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Nissan and Infiniti
The Standard Ignition PC426 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with select Nissan and Infiniti models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to maintain optimal engine performance.
- 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
Technical Details and Compatibility
This camshaft position sensor features a female connector with a rectangular shape and a plug-in type connection, making it compatible with the original wiring harness of Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 models. The sensor includes two male blade terminals, ensuring a stable electrical connection for accurate signal transmission. The absence of mounting brackets means it is intended to fit directly into the designated engine location without additional hardware.
Compatible Vehicles and Part Number
The Standard Ignition PC426 sensor is specifically compatible with Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 vehicles. Using the correct camshaft position sensor like the PC426 helps maintain engine timing accuracy and supports efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.
Common Issues Addressed by the PC426 Sensor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to incorrect camshaft timing signals
- Difficulty starting the engine or stalling during operation
- Check engine light triggered by camshaft position sensor faults
- Poor fuel economy caused by inaccurate timing data
- Reduced engine performance and power output
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition PC426 sensor, ensure the female rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the two male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. Since no mounting brackets are included, confirm the sensor seats securely in the engine’s camshaft sensor port. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC426 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this sensor.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC426 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | INFINITI | QX4 | N/A | 2 Pin |
| 2002 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | 2 Pin |
| 2001 | INFINITI | QX4 | N/A | 2 Pin |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | 2 Pin |
| 2000 | INFINITI | QX4 | N/A | 2 Pin |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.