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Replacing the camshaft position sensor on the Volkswagen Touran 1.6 TDI

Model: Volkswagen Touran MK 1, 1T - Years 2003-2015
Part: Crankshaft position sensor

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Detailed instructions - In this guide, we will provide instructions to remove and replace the camshaft position sensor on the Volkswagen Touran 1.6 TDI. First, open the engine bonnet and locate the camshaft position sensor on the top of the cylinder head. Disconnect its electrical connector and unscrew the sensor using the appropriate tool, as shown in the video. Now, correctly install the new camshaft sensor and connect it; reset any engine fault light using diagnostic equipment.

Posted on 30 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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