Crankshaft Pulse Sensor for Volkswagen Transporter T4
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Brand intermotor Weight [kg] 0.070 Resistance [Ohm] 900 Cable Length [mm] 330 Sensor Type Inductive Sensor Number of Poles 3 Fitting Depth [mm] 23.8 Additional Info with cable Housing Colour Black Connector Shape angular Net weight [kg] 0.058 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Brand intermotor Weight [kg] 0.083 Resistance [Ohm] 900 Form Round Cable Length [mm] 331 Sensor Type Inductive Sensor Number of Poles 3 Fitting Depth [mm] 24.3 Additional Info with cable Housing Colour Grey Connector Shape 5 Net weight [kg] 0.062 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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Understanding the Crankshaft Pulse Sensor in Your Volkswagen Transporter T4
The crankshaft pulse sensor, also known as the crankshaft position sensor, is a critical component within the ignition system of your Volkswagen Transporter T4. This sensor is responsible for 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. Without a functioning crankshaft pulse sensor, your Transporter T4 may experience difficulty starting, poor performance, and increased fuel consumption.
Signs of a Faulty Crankshaft Pulse Sensor
Identifying issues with the crankshaft pulse sensor early can save you from more significant engine problems down the line. Common symptoms of a failing sensor include intermittent stalling, engine misfires, a check engine light, and reduced gas mileage. If you notice any of these signs, it may be time to inspect and potentially replace the crankshaft pulse sensor in your Volkswagen Transporter T4.
Choosing the Right Replacement Sensor
When selecting a replacement crankshaft pulse sensor for your Volkswagen Transporter T4, it's crucial to choose a part that is compatible with your vehicle's specific electrical lighting and ignition system. A high-quality sensor will ensure that your engine's performance is optimized and reliable, maintaining the smooth operation of your Transporter T4.
Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the crankshaft pulse sensor is a task that can be undertaken by a skilled DIY mechanic or a professional technician. It's important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for installation to avoid any damage to the new sensor or your vehicle's engine. Regular maintenance checks can also help extend the life of your crankshaft pulse sensor and prevent unexpected failures.
Find the Right Parts for Your Volkswagen Transporter T4
At GSF Car Parts, we understand the importance of maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's ignition system. Whether you're in need of a new crankshaft pulse sensor or other components for your Volkswagen Transporter T4, we have a wide selection of parts to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Ensure your Transporter T4 remains in top condition by choosing the right parts from our extensive inventory.
For all your Volkswagen Transporter T4 parts needs, browse our comprehensive catalogue. If you're looking for specific components, such as a crankshaft pulse sensor, or want to explore other parts that are crucial to your vehicle's performance, our easy-to-navigate website has you covered. Don't hesitate to maintain the efficiency and reliability of your Transporter T4.
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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.
To keep your electrics in check, we hold various electrical and lighting spares, including batteries, starter and ignition spares, sensors, fuse boxes, bulbs, and more!
And, for a complete overhaul of your engine, we stock a vast range of crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves, plus a steady supply of automatic and manual transmission parts for various vehicles.
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.
Shop Crankshaft Pulse Sensors at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
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.