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Part #: PC579

Standard Ignition PC579 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Land Rover, Range Rover and Discovery
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Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Land Rover Vehicles

The Standard Ignition PC579 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover models. This sensor ensures accurate engine timing by monitoring the crankshaft's position, contributing to optimal engine performance and efficiency.

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
  • Rectangular Connector Shape for precise fitment
  • Plug-in Connector Type for easy installation
  • Male Terminal Gender with 2 Blade Terminals for reliable electrical contact

Detailed Product Description

The PC579 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition features a female connector with a rectangular shape, allowing it to plug directly into the vehicle’s wiring harness. It includes two male blade terminals that provide a stable and consistent electrical connection, essential for accurate signal transmission. This sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover models, ensuring compatibility and dependable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position data
  • Addresses engine stalling or rough idling issues
  • Prevents starting difficulties related to faulty sensor signals
  • Improves fuel injection timing and ignition control
  • Reduces check engine light triggers related to crankshaft sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition PC579 sensor requires disconnecting the vehicle battery before removal of the old sensor. The plug-in connector with a female rectangular shape allows for straightforward replacement without modification. Ensure the two male blade terminals are properly seated to maintain electrical integrity. It is recommended to verify sensor alignment and torque specifications according to Land Rover service guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover vehicles. The PC579 sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and accuracy. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPC579
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Connector TypePlug In
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1998Land RoverRange RoverN/A
1997Land RoverDiscoveryManualN/A
1997Land RoverRange RoverN/A
1996Land RoverDiscoveryManualN/A
1996Land RoverRange RoverN/A
1995Land RoverRange Rover3.9LV8N/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:

180-043519-029522165235-17265S187871-478973116ADU7339ADU7342LCPSA513CSC2253CSS1049CSS9279SS10253

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.