Standard Ignition PC618 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition PC618 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

The Standard Ignition PC618 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Acura and Honda vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate camshaft position data, essential for optimal engine management in models like the Honda Civic and Acura EL.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
• Connector Shape: Oval design for proper fitment
• Connector Type: Plug-in style for easy installation
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support sensor functionality
• Terminal Type: Pin terminals for stable signal transmission

Detailed Product Description

The PC618 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate and consistent readings of the camshaft's position. Featuring a female oval plug-in connector, this sensor is compatible with the wiring harnesses of Acura and Honda vehicles, specifically the Civic and EL models. The sensor’s three male pin terminals ensure a stable electrical connection, which is critical for transmitting precise timing signals to the engine control unit (ECU). This helps maintain proper fuel injection timing and ignition, contributing to smoother engine operation and improved efficiency.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Acura EL
• Honda Civic

It is commonly used to address issues such as:

• Engine misfires or rough idling
• Difficulty starting the engine
• Check engine light related to camshaft sensor faults
• Poor acceleration or reduced engine performance
• Irregular fuel consumption

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the ignition is off and the battery is disconnected before installation
• Locate the camshaft position sensor on the engine block as per vehicle service manual
• Disconnect the old sensor’s connector carefully to avoid damage
• Install the Standard Ignition PC618 sensor by plugging in the oval female connector securely
• Verify that the three male pin terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness
• After installation, reconnect the battery and clear any diagnostic trouble codes if necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC618 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.