Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car Tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle Tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Questions and Answers
    2. :
  2. Volkswagen
    3. :
  3. Passat
    4. : Where is the crankshaft position sensor located on the Volkswagen Passat?

Where is the crankshaft position sensor located on the Volkswagen Passat?
Years 2010-2014

Answer

The crankshaft position sensor on the Volkswagen Passat is located on the side or rear of the engine, depending on the year of construction and version. In some cases it can be found on the transmission bell when measuring the speed of the clutch flywheel to determine the speed of the crankshaft.
Posted on: 20 September 2022 by ScegliAuto

Videos on similar topics (Engine)

Volkswagen Passat crankshaft giti sensor removal instructions
Volkswagen Passat (1996-2005 / 3BG, B5) In this video tutorial we will see the instructions on how to remove and replace the crankshaft rpm sensor on a second series Volkswagen Passat. Firs
Replacing the coolant temperature sensor
Volkswagen Passat (1996-2005 / 3BG, B5) In this video the coolant temperature sensor is changed to a Volkswagen Passat. It is not a very simple operation since the sensor is positioned in a
How to change the water temperature sensor of the Volkswagen Passat 1.8T
Volkswagen Passat (1996-2005 / 3BG, B5) Let's see in this guide the instructions that will allow us to remove and replace the coolant temperature sensor of the Volkswagen Passat 1.8T. First

Crankshaft position sensor replacement
Mercedes Clk (1997-2003 / W208) One of the first symptoms of the malfunction of the crankshaft position sensor is the failure to start the engine itself, especially when hot: the se
Crankshaft position sensor cleaning
Renault Clio (1998-2005 / Clio 2, MK 2) Due to the malfunctioning of the crankshaft position sensor it may happen that the engine does not start, that is, it turns but does not start as if
Crankshaft position sensor replacement
Vauxhall Corsa (2000-2006 / Corsa C) If the crankshaft position sensor is damaged, the engine does not start as the control unit is unable to carry out the correct injection sequences; i
Crankshaft position sensor
Mercedes Classe M (1997-2005 / W163) If problems arise when starting the engine, especially when the engine is hot, one of the possible causes could be attributed to the crankshaft posit
Crankshaft sensor replacement
Vauxhall Astra (1998-2006 / Astra G) In this video, the crankshaft sensor of an Opel Astra is being replaced. The operation must be performed by disconnecting the negative battery termin
How to unlock the Volkswagen Passat's lock? Answer: 26-06-2023
How can you restore the automatic transmission of the Volkswagen Passat when it goes into error? Answer: 25-06-2023
Where is the fuse for the speakers located in the Volkswagen Passat? Answer: 19-06-2023
How do you unlock the fuel door of the Volkswagen Passat when it's locked? Answer: 18-06-2023
Where is the glow plug control module located in the Volkswagen Passat? Answer: 7-06-2023
Where is the fuse for the Volkswagen Passat's radio located? Answer: 2-06-2023
How often should the Volkswagen Passat 3g be serviced? Answer: 30-05-2023
Where are the fuses located in the Volkswagen Passat? Answer: 29-05-2023
Why aren't the interior lights of the Volkswagen Passat B5 working? Answer: 28-05-2023
What does the flashing glow plug warning light on the Volkswagen Passat indicate? Answer: 23-05-2023
Why is the handbrake of the Volkswagen Passat not working? Answer: 22-05-2023
How do you remove the rear seats of the Volkswagen Passat? Answer: 19-05-2023
What problems does the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDi have? Answer: 19-05-2023
Why is the handbrake of the Volkswagen Passat not working? Answer: 13-05-2023
What to do when the cigarette lighter on the Volkswagen Passat does not work? Answer: 7-05-2023
What to do when the infotainment system of the Volkswagen Passat is not working? Answer: 7-05-2023
What problems does the oil pump of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDi present? Answer: 29-04-2023
Where are the fuse boxes located in the Volkswagen Passat B6? Answer: 27-04-2023
Why is the handbrake of the Volkswagen Passat not working? Answer: 22-04-2023
Where is the camshaft position sensor located in the Volkswagen Passat? Answer: 15-04-2023