{"product_id":"standard-ignition-pc501-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition PC501 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Buick, Cadillac, and Saab\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PC501 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent crankshaft position data for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Buick, Cadillac, and Saab models, this sensor ensures precise timing and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Standard Ignition PC501 Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Gender: Female for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval-shaped connector designed for easy plug-in installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-in connector type for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Allure, LaCrosse, Rendezvous; Cadillac CTS, SRX, STS; and Saab 9-3, 9-3X models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the PC501 Crankshaft Position Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PC501 sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to monitor the crankshaft's rotational position and speed by sending signals to the engine control unit (ECU). Featuring a female oval plug-in connector with two male blade terminals, this sensor ensures a secure and stable electrical connection. Its design supports accurate engine timing, which is critical for fuel injection and ignition systems. This sensor is specifically compatible with various Buick, Cadillac, and Saab vehicles, including the Buick Allure, LaCrosse, and Rendezvous, Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS, as well as Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper engine timing and synchronization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates engine stalling or misfiring caused by faulty sensor signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves difficulty starting the engine due to inaccurate crankshaft data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall engine performance and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the crankshaft position sensor on the engine block as per vehicle service manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the old sensor’s female oval plug carefully to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the PC501 sensor by plugging in the connector securely and fastening any mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify proper connection of the two male blade terminals for optimal signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, reconnect the battery and clear any diagnostic trouble codes if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition manufactures the PC501 sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part undergoes rigorous testing to confirm electrical and mechanical integrity. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Standard Ignition’s official documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44694590095541,"sku":"FBHK-PC501","price":37.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PC501_Fro.jpg?v=1775081589","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-pc501-engine-crankshaft-position-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}