Standard Ignition PC849 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition PC849 Crankshaft Position Sensor

The Standard Ignition PC849 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles. This sensor features a female oval plug-in connector with three male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for accurate crankshaft position detection.

• Connector Gender: Female
• Connector Shape: Oval
• Connector Type: Plug in
• Terminal Gender: Male
• Terminal Quantity: 3
• Terminal Type: Blade

Detailed Product Description

The PC849 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide consistent and accurate readings of the crankshaft's rotational position. Its female oval plug-in connector design allows for secure and straightforward installation, while the three male blade terminals facilitate stable electrical contact. This sensor is compatible with various models including the Genesis G80, G90, Equus, Kia Borrego, and Hyundai Genesis and K900, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine timing and performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This crankshaft position sensor is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Genesis G80, G90, Genesis
• Hyundai Genesis, Equus
• Kia Borrego, K900

It is specifically designed to work with the engine management systems in these vehicles to monitor crankshaft position and speed, which is critical for ignition timing and fuel injection.

Common Issues Addressed by PC849 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 or stalling
• Irregular acceleration or hesitation during driving

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PC849 sensor, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The female oval plug-in connector should be aligned carefully to avoid damaging the terminals. Verify that the three male blade terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connection. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location details to ensure proper installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The PC849 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent operation under various conditions. This part typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific terms.