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Where is the crankshaft sensor located on the 2012 Volkswagen Polo?
Years 2009-2017

Answer

This sensor is usually located near the flywheel, on a ring gear. It serves to coordinate the movement of the pistons with the ignition coils for correct valve timing and for the production of ignition sparks at the correct time.
Posted on: 25 January 2023 by ScegliAuto

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