Keep the engine control module reading camshaft timing accurately with the Standard Ignition Engine Camshaft Position Sensor PC779. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, from the 2003-2010 Maybach 57 and 62 to a range of Mercedes-Benz models including the CL600, S600 and SL600.
The camshaft position sensor gives the engine control module a reference for where the camshaft is in its rotation, which the module uses to sequence the fuel injectors and time the spark. If a failed original sensor is the cause of your driveability trouble, this PC779 replaces it. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct installation procedure and any fasteners.
Fitment: 2003-2010 Maybach 57; 2003-2010 Maybach 62; 2003-2009 Mercedes-Benz CL600; 2003-2011 Mercedes-Benz SL600; 2004-2010 Mercedes-Benz S600; 2005-2006 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG; 2005-2010 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG; 2006-2009 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG; 2007-2008 Mercedes-Benz GL320; 2007-2008 Mercedes-Benz R320; 2008-2009 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG; 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML320. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
Interchange: Manufacturer part number PC779.
What does the PC779 camshaft position sensor do?
It monitors the rotating camshaft's position and sends that signal to the engine control module, which uses it to time fuel injection and ignition sequencing.
Which vehicles does this sensor fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 2003-2010 Maybach 57 and 62 and several 2003-2011 Mercedes-Benz models. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
What are signs my camshaft position sensor may be failing?
A stored camshaft-position code, hard starting, stalling, hesitation, or a misfire may point to it. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing, since these symptoms can have other causes.
Does this fit all years of the CL65 AMG?
This sensor is listed for the 2005-2006 and 2008-2009 CL65 AMG. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact model year.
How is the sensor installed?
It replaces the original camshaft position sensor on the listed applications. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct procedure and any fasteners.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
