Standard Ignition PC479 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Acura, Honda, and Saturn

The Standard Ignition PC479 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Acura, Honda, and Saturn vehicles. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.

• Compatible with Acura RL, TL, MDX models
• Fits Honda Accord, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline
• Also fits Saturn Vue
• Part number PC479 for precise identification
• Engine crankshaft position sensor category for accurate fitment

Product Overview and Functionality

The Standard Ignition PC479 sensor plays a critical role in engine management systems by detecting the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft. This information is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this sensor supports smooth engine operation and helps maintain fuel efficiency and emissions standards in compatible Acura, Honda, and Saturn models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine crankshaft position sensor is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Acura RL, TL, and MDX, Honda Accord, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline, and Saturn Vue. Using the correct sensor like the PC479 ensures proper engine timing and prevents issues related to misfires or stalling.

• Resolves engine stalling and misfire problems
• Prevents difficulty starting the engine
• Eliminates irregular idle and poor acceleration
• Helps maintain optimal fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition PC479 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Ensure the sensor is securely mounted and the connector is properly seated to prevent signal loss. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location details.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC479 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to verify functionality and fitment. This part typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use.