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Where is the crankshaft position sensor located in the Opel Corsa?

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa B - Years 1993-2000
Part: Crankshaft position sensor

In this video, you can see where the crankshaft position sensor is located in the Opel Corsa, useful if you need to replace it due to a fault. As shown, the sensor is positioned at the left rear of the engine, to your right when looking at the vehicle from the front. To remove the sensor, first ensure the engine is completely cold, then locate the indicated connector and disconnect it by unlocking the metal clip. Next, remove the single fixing bolt, extract the sensor, and fit the replacement by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 26 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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