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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair


WM 287319 Removing and installing crankshaft pulse sender

Technical values





Preliminary work

1. Remove cover for front underbody.-> 519219 Removing and installing cover for front underbody - section on "Removing" 519219 Removing and installing Cover For Front Underbody

Removing crankshaft pulse sender





Installation position of crankshaft pulse sender





1. Disconnect the electric connector for the crankshaft pulse sender -arrow-.





Unplugging electric plug connection

2. Unscrew fastening screw -1-.
3. Carefully pull out the crankshaft pulse sender -arrow-.





Crankshaft pulse sender

Installing crankshaft pulse sender

1. Insert the crankshaft pulse sender into the transmission block -arrow-.





Crankshaft pulse sender

2. Tighten fastening screw -1- for the crankshaft pulse sender.





3. Insert cable plug -arrow- until it engages securely.





Plugging in electric connector

Subsequent work

1. Install cover for front underbody -> 519219 Removing and installing cover for front underbody - section on "Installing" 519219 Removing and installing Cover For Front Underbody