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Standard Ignition PC95 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition PC95 Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Standard Ignition PC95 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for reliable performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This sensor features a female rectangular plug-in connector with two male blade terminals, ensuring secure and accurate engine timing signals.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Connector Shape: Rectangular
- Connector Type: Plug in
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Terminal Type: Blade
Detailed Product Description
The PC95 crankshaft position sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered to provide precise engine speed and position data to the vehicle's engine control unit (ECU). Its rectangular female connector and two male blade terminals facilitate a straightforward plug-in installation, minimizing wiring issues. Compatible with Ford and Mercury models such as the Contour, Cougar, Escort, and Mystique, this sensor supports accurate ignition timing and fuel injection control.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This engine crankshaft position sensor is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Contour
- Ford Cougar
- Ford Escort
- Ford Mystique
- Mercury Contour
- Mercury Cougar
- Mercury Escort
- Mercury Mystique
Common Issues Addressed by the PC95 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 fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing
- Stalling or hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition PC95 sensor, ensure the connector is fully seated to prevent signal interruptions. Verify the sensor mounting location is clean and free of debris to maintain accurate readings. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the blade terminals during connection.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The PC95 crankshaft position sensor is backed by a limited warranty, providing assurance of its durability and performance in Ford and Mercury vehicles. Refer to the product documentation for specific warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC95 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | 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.