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Guide to Replacing the Camshaft Sensor on the Volkswagen Polo 1.2

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Crankshaft position sensor

Today, in this brief and simple guide, follow the instructions to remove and replace the camshaft sensor on the Volkswagen Polo 1.2. First, open the bonnet and locate the RPM sensor situated on the camshaft (it is above the cylinder head cover). Next, disconnect the electrical connector by pressing the tab. At this point, unscrew the bolt at the base to remove and replace the sensor with the new one, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 13 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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