Standard Ignition PC473 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Chevrolet and Suzuki

The Standard Ignition PC473 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with Chevrolet Grand Vitara, Suzuki Grand Vitara, Tracker, and Vitara models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection for optimal engine performance.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Rectangular connector shape for easy plug-in installation
• Plug-in connector type with 4 male blade terminals
• Durable blade terminal design for reliable electrical contact
• Compatible with Chevrolet and Suzuki vehicles including Grand Vitara, Tracker, and Vitara

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition PC473 camshaft position sensor features a female connector with a rectangular shape, designed for a straightforward plug-in installation. It includes four male blade terminals that provide a stable and consistent electrical connection, essential for accurate camshaft position readings. This sensor plays a critical role in engine timing by sending signals to the engine control unit (ECU), helping to regulate fuel injection and ignition timing. The PC473 is engineered to meet OEM specifications, making it a suitable replacement part for Chevrolet Grand Vitara and Suzuki models such as the Tracker and Vitara.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty camshaft position signals
• Difficulty starting the engine or stalling
• Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor errors
• Poor fuel economy related to incorrect timing
• Reduced engine performance and acceleration problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PC473 sensor, ensure the female rectangular connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The plug-in design with four male blade terminals allows for a secure and straightforward connection. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the sensor is seated firmly in its mounting location to avoid signal interruptions. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC473 camshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.