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Standard Ignition PC712 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Hyundai and Kia
The Standard Ignition PC712 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent crankshaft position data for your vehicle's engine management system. Compatible with select Hyundai and Kia models, this sensor ensures proper engine timing and performance.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female rectangular connector with plug-in design
- Three male blade terminals for reliable electrical connection
- Compatible with Hyundai Optima, Kia Rondo, and Santa Fe models
- Standard Ignition quality and durability
Technical Details and Sensor Attributes
This engine crankshaft position sensor features a bolt-on attachment method, allowing for straightforward and stable mounting on the engine block. The connector is female with a rectangular shape, designed to plug in easily to the vehicle’s wiring harness. It includes three male blade terminals, which provide a secure and efficient electrical connection necessary for accurate signal transmission. These attributes make the PC712 sensor a precise replacement part for maintaining engine timing and performance in compatible Hyundai and Kia vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Standard Ignition PC712 sensor is compatible with several Hyundai and Kia models, including the Hyundai Optima, Kia Rondo, and Kia Santa Fe. It is specifically engineered to meet the requirements of these vehicles’ engine management systems, ensuring proper crankshaft position detection and engine operation.
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty crankshaft position signals
- Eliminates hard starting or no-start conditions related to sensor failure
- Prevents engine stalling during operation
- Corrects irregular idle or poor acceleration issues
- Helps maintain proper fuel injection timing and ignition control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the PC712 sensor requires unbolting the old sensor and securing the new sensor using the bolt-on attachment method. Ensure the female rectangular connector is fully seated and locked into place to avoid electrical connection issues. Verify that the three male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts and to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications for mounting bolts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC712 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC712 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Kia | Rondo | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | w/ 12 Inch 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.