Standard Ignition PC658 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Intake

Overview of Standard Ignition PC658 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

The Standard Ignition PC658 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer, and Isuzu vehicles. This sensor features a female oval plug-in connector with three male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for accurate camshaft position detection.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Shape: Oval
• Connector Type: Plug in
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 3
• Terminal Type: Blade

Detailed Product Description

The PC658 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide consistent and accurate readings of the camshaft's position, which is critical for engine control modules to optimize fuel injection and ignition timing. Its female oval plug-in connector design allows for secure and straightforward installation, while the three male blade terminals ensure stable electrical contact. This sensor is compatible with Chevrolet Canyon and Colorado, GMC Canyon and Colorado, Hummer H3, and Isuzu i-350 and i-370 models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate camshaft position data
• Difficulty starting the engine or stalling
• Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
• Poor fuel economy related to timing errors
• Reduced engine performance or hesitation during acceleration

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 according to vehicle service manual
• Disconnect the old sensor’s connector carefully to avoid damage
• Align the PC658 sensor’s oval female plug-in connector properly before securing
• Verify all three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion
• After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test engine operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC658 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Standard Ignition’s official resources.