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Standard Ignition PC563 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition PC563 Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Standard Ignition PC563 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and reliable performance. Compatible with Toyota 4Runner, Hiace, Hilux, and Tacoma models, this sensor ensures accurate crankshaft position detection for optimal engine operation.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
- Connector Shape: Triangle for proper fitment
- Connector Type: Plug in for easy installation
- Terminal Gender: Male with 3 blade terminals
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals for reliable signal transmission
Detailed Product Description
The PC563 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition features a female plug-in connector with a triangular shape, designed to match the original equipment specifications for Toyota 4Runner, Hiace, Hilux, and Tacoma vehicles. The sensor includes three male blade terminals, ensuring a stable electrical connection and accurate signal delivery to the engine control unit (ECU). This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the crankshaft's rotational position and speed, which is essential for engine timing, fuel injection, and ignition system performance.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine crankshaft position sensor is compatible with the following Toyota models:
- Toyota 4Runner
- Toyota Hiace
- Toyota Hilux
- Toyota Tacoma
It is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by the PC563 Sensor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
- Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
- Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect timing signals
- Stalling or hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition PC563 sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated and the triangular plug aligns correctly with the vehicle harness. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The PC563 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PC563 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Triangle |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 50 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2023 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2022 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2022 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2021 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2020 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Toyota | 4Runner | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Hiace | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Hilux | 2.7L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.