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Standard Ignition PC706 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen
The Standard Ignition PC706 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent crankshaft position data for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This new sensor ensures proper engine timing and performance by delivering precise signals to the vehicle's ignition system.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition PC706 Sensor
- Attachment Method: Plug in for straightforward connection
- Connector Gender: Female with an oval-shaped plug for secure fitment
- Terminal Type: Male blade terminals with three terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Voltage: 12 volts, compatible with standard automotive electrical systems
- New part, not remanufactured, ensuring original performance standards
- Wire lead not included, designed for direct plug-in installation
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition PC706 crankshaft position sensor features a plug-in attachment method with a female oval connector, making it compatible with the factory wiring harnesses of various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. The sensor includes three male blade terminals, which provide a stable and secure electrical connection. Operating at 12 volts, this new sensor is engineered to deliver accurate crankshaft position data, which is critical for engine timing and fuel injection control. The absence of wire leads simplifies installation and reduces potential wiring issues.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Audi A3 Quattro
- Audi A6 Quattro
- Volkswagen CC
- Volkswagen Eos
- Volkswagen Golf
- Volkswagen Jetta
- Volkswagen Passat and Passat CC
- Volkswagen R32
- Volkswagen TT Quattro
This sensor is specifically designed for these models to ensure proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by the PC706 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 position sensor faults
- Poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency
- Intermittent stalling or hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition PC706 sensor requires unplugging the old sensor and plugging in the new sensor’s female oval connector. Ensure the ignition is off before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts. Since the sensor uses a plug-in attachment method with no wire leads included, verify that the vehicle’s wiring harness is in good condition and free of corrosion. Properly secure the sensor to avoid vibration-related issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The PC706 sensor is a new component, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, refer to the product documentation or manufacturer’s website.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PC706 |
| Attachment Method | Plug in |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug in |
| New or Reman | New |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Wire Lead Included | No |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Audi | TT Quattro | AWD | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | R32 | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | 270mm Wire | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | 270mm Wire |
* 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.