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Standard Ignition PC727 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition PC727 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
The Standard Ignition PC727 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Buick and Cadillac models. This sensor features a female oval plug-in connector with three male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for optimal engine management.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Shape: Oval
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 3
- Terminal Type: Blade
Detailed Product Description
The PC727 camshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide accurate camshaft position data to the engine control unit (ECU). Its female oval plug-in connector design allows for secure and straightforward installation, while the three male blade terminals ensure consistent electrical contact. This sensor is compatible with Buick DTS and Cadillac Lucerne models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper engine timing and fuel injection synchronization.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine camshaft position sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Buick DTS
- Cadillac Lucerne
It is specifically designed to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by the PC727 Sensor
- Engine misfires due to incorrect camshaft timing signals
- Difficulty starting or stalling engines
- Check engine light triggered by camshaft sensor faults
- Poor fuel economy caused by inaccurate timing data
- Reduced engine performance and acceleration issues
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 as per vehicle service manual
- Disconnect the old sensor’s connector carefully to avoid damage
- Align the PC727 sensor’s oval female plug-in connector properly before securing
- Verify all three blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion for optimal contact
- 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. The PC727 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC727 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Cadillac | DTS | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Cadillac | DTS | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Cadillac | DTS | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Cadillac | DTS | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Cadillac | DTS | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Buick | Lucerne | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Cadillac | DTS | 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.