Crankshaft Pulse Sensor for Audi S6
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Brand intermotor Weight [kg] 0.099 Resistance [Ohm] 900 Form Round Cable Length [mm] 690 Sensor Type Inductive Sensor Number of Poles 3 Fitting Depth [mm] 41 Additional Info with cable Housing Colour Black Connector Shape Rectangular Net weight [kg] 0.076 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Brand facet Sensor Length [mm] 24 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Understanding the Crankshaft Pulse Sensor in Your Audi S6
The crankshaft pulse sensor, also known as a crankshaft position sensor, is a critical component of the ignition system in your Audi S6. This sensor plays a vital role in monitoring the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft, which is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to adjust the ignition timing and fuel injection for optimal engine performance.
Signs of a Faulty Crankshaft Pulse Sensor
When the crankshaft pulse sensor begins to fail, it can lead to a range of engine issues. Symptoms may include erratic engine behavior, difficulty starting the vehicle, a reduction in power, or even engine stalling. If you experience any of these problems with your Audi S6, it is crucial to check the sensor and address the issue promptly to avoid further damage to your vehicle's electrical lighting and ignition systems.
Choosing the Right Crankshaft Pulse Sensor for Your Audi S6
Finding the correct crankshaft pulse sensor for your Audi S6 is essential for maintaining the sophisticated balance of your vehicle's engine management system. It's important to select a sensor that is compatible with your specific model to ensure accurate readings and seamless integration with the existing ignition system components.
Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the crankshaft pulse sensor in an Audi S6 should ideally be performed by a professional mechanic, as it involves working closely with the engine's timing components. However, regular maintenance checks can help extend the lifespan of the sensor and prevent unexpected failures. Always refer to your Audi S6 owner's manual for specific guidance on maintenance schedules and procedures.
Find the Right Parts for Your Audi S6
Whether you're dealing with a faulty sensor or simply conducting routine maintenance, it's important to have access to the right car parts. For a comprehensive selection of Audi S6 components, including the crankshaft pulse sensor, visit our main parts page. Our inventory is tailored to meet the needs of your vehicle, ensuring reliability and performance.
For all your Audi S6 car parts needs, including a new crankshaft pulse sensor, trust our selection for quality and compatibility. Explore our range and keep your vehicle running smoothly. Click here to find the necessary S6 Audi car parts for your next maintenance or repair project.
Crankshaft Pulse Sensors
Buy replacement crankshaft pulse sensors at GSF Car Parts. Without a working crankshaft position sensor, your car’s engine won’t be able to start. So, if you’re in need of a replacement, enter the registration plate number or make and model, and we’ll show you a selection of quality sensors that are compatible with your vehicle.
Our impressive range of sensors comes from market-leading auto supply brands at competitive prices. So, if you want to save money by doing your repairs yourself or just prefer to source your own parts, you’ll definitely want to shop with us.
What is a Crankshaft Pulse Sensor?
The crankshaft pulse sensor is an engine management system that contributes to the overall smooth function of the engine components. The sensor is attached to the engine block, facing the timing rotor on the crankshaft. It works by detecting signals the engine ECU uses to calculate the crankshaft position and the engine’s rotational speed. This ensures that all the timings are correct, so the engine can operate efficiently.
If the crankshaft sensor is allowed to wear out or develop a fault, it can cause the engine to stop working altogether. You may also notice that the car is stalling or that the ‘check engine’ light is illuminated on the dash. If you do see any of these symptoms, it’s a sign that it might be time to fit a crankshaft sensor replacement.
What Other Car Parts do we Stock?
At GSF Car Parts, we stock a range of other ignition system parts for you to browse. This includes spark plugs, ignition cable kits, ignition coils, rotor arms, distributor caps, and much more! And they all come from top brands, so you can be sure you're buying quality parts that will be reliable.
If you're unsure how to change your spark plugs, you can follow our guide on how to change your spark plugs here. You can also get yourself up-to-speed on rotors and distributor caps in our knowledge hub section. And if you’re confident with those repairs, you may want to find out how to test and change your ignition coil.
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We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.
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All our crankshaft pulse sensors are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new crankshaft sensor in just an hour.
So, buy crankshaft position sensors from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.