Standard Ignition PC79 Camshaft Sensor
Detects camshaft position for precise engine timing and fuel injection control on PC79 applications
- Product colorTransparent
- Reliable engine timing from precision camshaft sensor
- Brand trusted by professionals for ignition components
- Transparent housing allows quick visual inspection
- Direct-from-manufacturer supply ensures authentic part quality
- Free shipping threshold at $75 reduces overall cost
Product identity
The Standard Ignition PC79 Camshaft Sensor is a new engine tool designed for automotive repair and maintenance. It serves technicians and vehicle owners who need a direct replacement camshaft position sensor for compatible applications.
Installation context
This sensor fits into the engine management system and requires proper alignment with the camshaft timing components. It frees the engine control module to receive accurate position data for fuel injection and ignition timing.
Sustained operation
Under continuous engine running the sensor maintains consistent signal output to the ECU. It is built to withstand normal under-hood temperatures and vibration cycles without signal degradation.
How it compares
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- Price $24.99
- Pricier than about 60% of the 1,113 comparable items (median $19.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | STANDARD IGNITION |
| Product color | Transparent |
Questions about this item
How long will the PC79 camshaft sensor last under continuous engine heat cycles?
The sensor is built to withstand repeated heat cycles in the engine bay; service life depends on vehicle operating conditions and installation quality
Does the PC79 camshaft sensor run hot or draw extra power once the engine is at temperature?
The sensor operates on the vehicle's reference voltage and generates minimal heat during normal running
What must already be on the vehicle for the PC79 camshaft sensor to install and function?
A compatible mounting location, the factory wiring harness connector and the correct reluctor wheel or tone ring for the application
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