Standard Ignition PC708 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

The Standard Ignition PC708 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed.

• Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen vehicles including Beetle, Clasico, Golf, Jetta, and S3
• OEM-quality replacement part number PC708
• Engine crankshaft position sensor for precise engine timing
• Durable construction for consistent performance
• Direct fit for easy installation without modifications

Product Details and Compatibility

The Standard Ignition PC708 is an engine crankshaft position sensor engineered to meet the specifications of various Audi and Volkswagen models such as the Beetle, Clasico, Golf, Jetta, and S3. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management systems by providing real-time data on crankshaft position, which is essential for ignition timing and fuel injection control. The PC708 part number ensures compatibility and reliable operation within the vehicle's engine control unit (ECU).

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This engine crankshaft position sensor is used to address several engine performance issues, including:

• Engine misfires or rough idling
• Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
• Poor acceleration or stalling during driving
• Irregular engine timing affecting fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition PC708 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block, remove the mounting bolt, and carefully disconnect the electrical connector. Install the new sensor in the same position, secure it with the mounting bolt, and reconnect the electrical connector. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC708 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to confirm accurate signal output and resistance to engine environment conditions. This product is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.