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Standard Ignition PC769 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Intake
Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for BMW Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PC769 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select BMW models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.
- Compatible with BMW 545i, 645Ci, and X5 models
- Part number PC769 for easy identification and replacement
- Engine Camshaft Position Sensor category for accurate engine timing
- Manufactured by Standard Ignition, a trusted brand in automotive sensors
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition PC769 sensor is engineered to meet OEM specifications for BMW vehicles including the 545i, 645Ci, and X5. This engine camshaft position sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the camshaft's rotational position, which is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate fuel injection and ignition timing accurately. Using this sensor helps maintain engine efficiency and smooth operation by providing real-time data to the vehicle’s computer system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine misfires caused by inaccurate camshaft position readings
- Addresses rough idling and poor acceleration issues
- Helps correct check engine light triggers related to camshaft sensor faults
- Improves fuel efficiency by ensuring proper timing signals
- Prevents stalling and starting difficulties linked to sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition PC769 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Before installation, disconnect the battery to avoid electrical shorts. Locate the camshaft position sensor on the engine block, remove the old sensor carefully, and install the new sensor ensuring a secure fit. Verify all electrical connections are tight and free of corrosion. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC769 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee consistent functionality. This part typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement component.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC769 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | Intake | For vehicles with wire connections |
| 2005 | BMW | 545i | Intake | |||
| 2005 | BMW | 645Ci | Intake | |||
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | Intake | For vehicles with wire connections |
| 2004 | BMW | 545i | Intake | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 645Ci | Intake | |||
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | Intake | For vehicles with wire connections |
* 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.