{"product_id":"standard-ignition-pc487-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition PC487 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Ram\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PC487 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for a range of vehicles including Dodge Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Mitsubishi Raider. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale rectangular connector with plug-in type for easy connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple models: Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 3500, Jeep Commander, Dakota, Durango, Grand Cherokee, Liberty, Nitro, and Mitsubishi Raider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Ignition quality and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Sensor Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PC487 crankshaft position sensor features a bolt-on attachment method, ensuring a firm and stable fit to the engine block. Its connector is female with a rectangular shape, designed as a plug-in type for straightforward installation and secure electrical connection. The sensor includes three male blade terminals, which provide consistent signal transmission to the engine control unit (ECU). These attributes contribute to accurate crankshaft position readings, essential for engine timing and fuel injection control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sensor is compatible with a variety of Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi, and Ram models, including the Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 3500, Jeep Commander, Dakota, Durango, Grand Cherokee, Liberty, Nitro, and Mitsubishi Raider. The PC487 part number is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the PC487 Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor fuel economy caused by incorrect timing signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStalling or hesitation during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition PC487 sensor requires unbolting the old sensor and replacing it with the new bolt-on sensor. Ensure the female rectangular connector is fully seated and locked into place to avoid signal interruptions. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before installation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The PC487 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44694583738549,"sku":"FBHK-PC487","price":29.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PC487_Fro_b0080625-2b15-45ee-a4c6-53071b1f6c9f.jpg?v=1775081587","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-pc487-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}