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Standard Ignition PC834 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition PC834 Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Standard Ignition PC834 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for reliable performance in Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate engine timing by monitoring the crankshaft's position, essential for optimal engine operation in models like the Ram 1500, Grand Cherokee, and Charger.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female oval connector shape with plug-in type connection
- Three male blade terminals for precise electrical contact
- Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles including 300, Aspen, Challenger, Durango, and Ram 2500
- Part number PC834 for easy identification and replacement
Technical Details and Attributes
The PC834 crankshaft position sensor features a bolt-on attachment method, providing a stable and straightforward installation process. Its female connector is oval-shaped and designed as a plug-in type, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. The sensor includes three male blade terminals, which facilitate accurate signal transmission to the engine control unit. These technical specifications make it suitable for various Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram models, including the Ram 3500 and Dodge Charger.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This sensor is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Chrysler 300 and Aspen, Dodge Challenger and Charger, Jeep Commander, Durango, and Grand Cherokee, as well as Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. The PC834 part number corresponds to the exact replacement sensor needed for these models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by the PC834 Sensor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
- Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
- Poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency
- Intermittent stalling or hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition PC834 sensor requires unbolting the old sensor and securing the new one using the bolt-on method. Ensure the female oval plug is fully seated and the three male blade terminals align correctly for proper electrical contact. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify sensor alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle’s service manual.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance and durability. The PC834 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent operation under various conditions. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship for a specified period, providing confidence in your replacement component.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC834 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chrysler | 300 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Dodge | Charger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Chrysler | 300 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Chrysler | 300 | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Challenger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Challenger | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ram | 4000 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Chrysler | 300 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Challenger | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Challenger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Ram | 4000 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Chrysler | 300 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Challenger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Charger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Jeep | Commander | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Chrysler | 300 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Chrysler | Aspen | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Challenger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Charger | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Jeep | Commander | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.7L | V8 | 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.