Standard Ignition PC839 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Volkswagen and Audi

Standard Ignition PC839 is an engine camshaft position sensor built for direct-fit service on select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It uses a female oval plug-in connector with a 3-blade male terminal layout to support a secure electrical connection in the engine management system.

Compatible With 2009-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, 2013-2014 Volkswagen Beetle, and 2010-2013 Audi A3. This Standard Ignition PC839 camshaft position sensor is a practical replacement when diagnosing camshaft signal faults on these vehicles.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft position sensor for ignition and engine timing signal input
• Female connector with oval shape for OE-style plug-in fitment
• 3 male blade terminals for electrical connection
• Single connector design for straightforward replacement
• No mounting bracket included
• Cross-references Standard Ignition PC839 for the same application

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition PC839 is designed for vehicles that rely on accurate camshaft position feedback to help the engine control module manage timing and synchronization. The connector design includes one female oval plug-in connector and three male blade terminals, matching the electrical interface used on the listed Volkswagen and Audi applications. For drivers searching for a camshaft position sensor for 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, 2009-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, or 2010-2013 Audi A3, this part number provides a focused replacement option.

Use PC839 when the original sensor is no longer providing a stable camshaft signal or when the engine management system needs a direct replacement sensor with the correct connector style. The part number PC839 is also a useful reference when comparing OE and aftermarket listings for these fitments.

What It Helps Fix

• Camshaft position sensor fault codes
• Hard starting caused by incorrect camshaft signal input
• Rough idle related to timing signal interruption
• Engine misfire concerns tied to sensor signal loss
• Stalling or hesitation linked to camshaft synchronization issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle fitment before installation. This sensor uses a plug-in female connector with three male blade terminals and does not include a mounting bracket. Verify the original sensor location and inspect the harness connector for corrosion, bent terminals, or damaged locking tabs before installing the replacement.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for engine management and electrical components. PC839 is built to match the listed application requirements for connector style and terminal configuration, supporting a direct replacement approach for the specified Volkswagen and Audi models.