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Where is the Engine RPM Sensor Located in a Hyundai Santa Fe and How to Replace It?

Model: Hyundai Santa Fe MK 3 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Crankshaft position sensor

This video shows where the crankshaft RPM sensor is located in the Hyundai Santa Fe and how to proceed if you need to replace it. As shown, the sensor is located on the rear wall of the engine, about halfway up in the central area. You can access it directly from the engine bay without needing to go underneath the vehicle. To remove it, simply unscrew the single fixing bolt and disconnect the power connector; to install the replacement, follow the reverse procedure. Ensure the engine is completely cold while working.

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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