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Where is the camshaft position sensor located in the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo VI, Polo 6, MK 6, AW1, MK VI - Years 2017-2025
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video, you can see where the camshaft position sensor is located in the Volkswagen Polo and how to proceed if you need to replace it, which is a very simple task. As shown, the sensor is positioned on the upper side of the engine, just below the plastic cover that needs to be removed. Once this is done, you can disconnect the power connector, undo the single fixing bolt, and extract the sensor from its housing. Before proceeding, ensure that the engine is completely cold to operate safely.

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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