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Standard Ignition PC837 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen
The Standard Ignition PC837 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing data for a range of Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor helps maintain optimal engine performance and smooth operation.
- Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, A4, A5, Golf, Jetta, Passat CC, Tiguan, and more
- Direct replacement for OEM crankshaft position sensors
- Ensures precise engine timing and improved fuel efficiency
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Part number PC837 for easy identification and fitment
Product Details and Compatibility
The Standard Ignition PC837 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. It is compatible with a wide range of Audi vehicles such as the A3, A4, A5, S3, and TT, as well as Volkswagen models including the Beetle, CC, Eos, Golf City, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat CC, Q3, Q5, and Tiguan. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the crankshaft's position and rotational speed, providing essential data to the engine control unit (ECU) for accurate ignition timing and fuel injection.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
- Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
- Poor fuel economy related to timing errors
- Loss of engine power or hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition PC837 sensor requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning the replacement process. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block, remove the mounting bolt, and carefully disconnect the electrical connector. Install the new sensor by reversing the removal steps, making sure the sensor is seated properly to avoid misalignment. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and verify proper engine operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance. The PC837 crankshaft position sensor is backed by a limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports confidence in the sensor’s durability and fitment for compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC837 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 89 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 2 Terminal Fitment | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 2 Terminal Fitment | ||||
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |||||||
| 2016 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/o Start/Stop Feature; 2 Term. | ||||
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 2 Terminal Fitment | ||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |||||||
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/o Start/Stop Feature; 2 Term. | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 2 Terminal Fitment | ||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |||||||
| 2014 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/o Start/Stop Feature; 2 Term. | ||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Amarok | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Straight Connector; 2 Term. | ||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Amarok | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Straight Connector; 2 Term. | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Eos | N/A | |||||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Audi | A4 Quattro | N/A | |||||||
| 2012 | Audi | A5 | N/A | |||||||
| 2012 | Audi | A5 Quattro | N/A | |||||||
| 2012 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Amarok | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Straight Connector; 2 Term. | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 2 Terminal Fitment | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |||||||
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | Audi | A5 | N/A | |||||||
| 2011 | Audi | A5 Quattro | N/A | |||||||
| 2011 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||||||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |||||||
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |||||||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Wagon | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2009 | Audi | TT | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Golf City | N/A | |||||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | |||||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | |||||||
| 2008 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 2 Terminal Fitment |
* 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.