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Standard Ignition PC87 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Jeep Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PC87 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent engine timing signals for Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, Wagoneer, and Wrangler models. This sensor ensures proper engine performance by monitoring crankshaft position with precision.
- Connector Gender: Female for secure connection
- Terminal Gender: Male terminals for reliable contact
- Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support accurate signal transmission
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for easy installation and durability
- Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, Wagoneer, and Wrangler
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition PC87 crankshaft position sensor features a female connector designed to mate with the vehicle’s wiring harness securely. It includes three male blade terminals, which provide a stable and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. The blade terminal design simplifies installation and ensures consistent signal integrity. This sensor is engineered specifically for Jeep models such as the Cherokee, Comanche, Wagoneer, and Wrangler, making it a precise replacement part for maintaining engine timing and performance.
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 efficiency caused by incorrect timing signals
- Engine performance issues related to sensor failure or wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Verify the female connector aligns properly with the vehicle harness
- Check that all three male blade terminals are clean and undamaged
- Secure the sensor firmly to avoid vibration-related issues
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PC87 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to confirm electrical and mechanical integrity. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC87 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | ||||
| 1990 | Jeep | Comanche | N/A | ||||
| 1990 | Jeep | Wagoneer | N/A | ||||
| 1990 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1989 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | ||||
| 1989 | Jeep | Comanche | N/A | ||||
| 1989 | Jeep | Wagoneer | N/A | ||||
| 1989 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Jeep | Comanche | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Jeep | Wagoneer | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1987 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1987 | Jeep | Cherokee | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1987 | Jeep | Comanche | GAS | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | ||
| 1987 | Jeep | Wagoneer | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |||
| 1987 | Jeep | Wrangler | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1986 | Jeep | Cherokee | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1986 | Jeep | Comanche | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1986 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions | |
| 1985 | Jeep | Wagoneer | N/A | w/o High Altitude Emissions |
* 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.