Standard Ignition Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor P/N:PC878
Keep your BMW's engine management reading the crank accurately with the Standard Ignition Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor PC239. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1993 BMW 318I and the 1991-1993 BMW 318IS, both equipped with the L4-1.8L engine. This sensor monitors crankshaft position and speed and feeds that signal to the engine computer so it can control fuel delivery and ignition timing. Signs the original may need replacing include a no-start, stalling, hard starting, or intermittent misfires.
It uses a rectangular plug-in connector with 3 male blade terminals. Country of origin: Italy.
Interchange: 12141734816 · 12141734818 · CSS874 · SU5140 · CSS9113
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What vehicles does the PC239 fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1993 BMW 318I and the 1991-1993 BMW 318IS, both with the L4-1.8L engine. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What does a crankshaft position sensor do?
It monitors crankshaft position and speed and sends that signal to the engine computer, which uses it to control fuel delivery and ignition timing.
What are signs this sensor may need replacing?
Common symptoms include a no-start, stalling, hard starting, or intermittent misfires. Diagnose the cause first, since these signs can have other sources.
What connector does the PC239 use?
It has a rectangular plug-in connector with 3 male blade terminals and a single connector, matching the plug-in attachment style.
What interchange numbers does this sensor replace?
It cross-references 12141734816, 12141734818, CSS874, SU5140, and CSS9113. Match one of these numbers or your vehicle application to confirm fit.
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