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Standard Ignition PC63 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury
The Standard Ignition PC63 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position and speed.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female connector with a square shape for precise fit
- Plug-in connector type with two male blade terminals
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Escape, Fiesta, Focus; Mazda Courier, Tribute; Mercury Mystique models
- Part number PC63 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Sensor Features and Specifications
The Standard Ignition PC63 crankshaft position sensor features a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for straightforward and stable mounting on the engine block. It includes a female connector designed with a square shape to ensure a secure and correct connection. The plug-in connector type simplifies wiring and replacement, while the sensor terminals are male blade style with two terminals, providing reliable electrical contact. This sensor is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, including models such as the Ford Escape and Focus, Mazda Courier and Tribute, and Mercury Mystique and Contour.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
This engine crankshaft position sensor is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Ford Contour, Escape, Fiesta, Focus
- Mazda Courier, Tribute
- Mercury Mystique
It is used to monitor the crankshaft's rotational position and speed, which is critical for engine timing and fuel injection control.
Common Issues Addressed by the PC63 Sensor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft data
- Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
- Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
- Poor engine performance or stalling
- Irregular acceleration or hesitation during driving
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury
- Use the bolt-on method to securely fasten the sensor in place
- Verify the female square connector aligns properly with the vehicle wiring harness
- Check that the two male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The PC63 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC63 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Courier | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Ford | Fiesta | N/A | |||
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | 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.