Standard PC497T Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Select Vehicles

The Standard PC497T Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent crankshaft position data for optimal engine performance. Compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, Maybach, and Mercedes-Benz models, this sensor ensures precise timing and smooth operation.

• Terminal Gender: Male for secure electrical connection
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for reliable signal transmission
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for easy and durable installation
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz AMG models and Chrysler/Dodge vehicles
• Part Number PC497T for exact replacement and fitment

Product Details and Specifications

The PC497T crankshaft position sensor from Standard features two male blade terminals, providing a stable and corrosion-resistant connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. This sensor is engineered to detect the crankshaft's rotational position and speed, which is critical for engine control units to manage ignition timing and fuel injection. Its blade terminal design simplifies installation and ensures a secure fit, reducing the risk of electrical faults. This sensor is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including Mercedes-Benz models such as the C230, E320, SL500, and AMG variants like the C43 AMG and S55 AMG, as well as Chrysler and Dodge models like the Crossfire and Sprinter series.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler Crossfire and Sprinter 2500/3500
• Dodge models requiring PC497T sensor
• Mercedes-Benz models including C230, C320, E320, SL500, and AMG series like C43 AMG, S55 AMG, and SL65 AMG
• Maybach vehicles compatible with this sensor

Common Issues Addressed by PC497T 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 acceleration or stalling during driving
• Irregular engine timing affecting fuel efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard PC497T sensor, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. The sensor's two male blade terminals should be connected firmly to the corresponding female connectors on the vehicle harness. Verify the sensor is seated properly in the mounting location to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness for damage or corrosion before installation to ensure optimal sensor performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard manufactures the PC497T sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.