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Standard Ignition PC764 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen
The Standard Ignition PC764 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor ensures optimal engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position with precision.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female oval connector with a single plug-in connection
- Three male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- No mounting brackets included, designed for direct fitment
- Compatible with Audi Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Bora, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Passat, and TT RS Quattro
Technical Details and Sensor Attributes
The PC764 crankshaft position sensor features a bolt-on attachment method, ensuring a stable and secure fit to the engine block. It uses a female oval-shaped connector with one plug-in type connection, simplifying the wiring harness interface. The sensor terminals are male blade types, with three terminals total, designed to maintain consistent electrical signals under various operating conditions. This sensor does not include mounting brackets, as it is engineered for direct replacement in compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Standard Ignition PC764 sensor is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Bora, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Passat, and TT RS Quattro. It is specifically designed to replace the original crankshaft position sensor in these vehicles, ensuring proper engine timing and performance.
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty crankshaft position readings
- Eliminates hard starting or no-start conditions related to sensor failure
- Prevents engine stalling during operation
- Corrects irregular idle and poor acceleration issues
- Helps maintain proper fuel injection timing and ignition control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the PC764 sensor requires removal of the old crankshaft position sensor and securing the new sensor using the bolt-on method. Ensure the female oval connector is properly aligned and fully engaged with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since mounting brackets are not included, use the existing hardware from the original sensor. It is recommended to verify sensor alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to avoid damage or improper sensor function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC764 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, typically offering protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC764 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle Cabrio | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.