Beck Arnley 180-0780 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 113 vehicles

OE-spec replacement. Built to match form, fit, and function requirements.

Crankshaft position sensor. Monitors crankshaft position for precise engine timing.

Global sourcing. Backed by Beck/Arnley product specialists and partners.

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OE-Style Crankshaft Position Sensor

Beck Arnley 180-0780 is an engine crankshaft position sensor built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. It is a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen applications, including Audi A3, A4, Q5, Q7, TT Quattro, and Volkswagen Atlas models.

Beck Arnley sources parts through a global network so you can select the correct replacement with confidence. This part cross-references Bosch 0261210170 for the same application.

Key Features

  • OE-style crankshaft position sensor for ignition and engine management service
  • Built to match foreign nameplate OE specifications for fit and function
  • Supports accurate crankshaft signal input for proper engine operation
  • Fits many Audi and Volkswagen turbo and PHEV applications
  • Beck Arnley part number 180-0780 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Use Beck Arnley 180-0780 when replacing a failed crankshaft position sensor on select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This sensor is specified for a broad range of models, including 2013-2020 Audi A4, 2013-2020 Audi A6 Quattro, 2015-2020 Audi A3, 2017-2021 Audi Q7, 2018-2023 Volkswagen Atlas, and 2020-2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. It also covers additional applications such as Audi Q3, Q5 PHEV, A5 Sportback, S3, Golf R, and more.

As an OE-spec replacement, 180-0780 is suited for drivers and technicians looking for a sensor that matches the original design requirements of the vehicle platform. The part number 180-0780 is a practical match for service work where crankshaft signal accuracy is critical to engine control.

What It Is Used For

  • Hard starting or no-start conditions related to crankshaft signal loss
  • Intermittent stalling or engine shutdown
  • Check engine light concerns tied to crankshaft position sensor faults
  • Rough running, misfire, or poor engine synchronization
  • Crankshaft signal errors during diagnosis on Audi and Volkswagen models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and engine application before ordering. Compare the original sensor connector, mounting style, and routing to the replacement part before installation. Clear diagnostic trouble codes after installation and confirm proper engine operation with a scan tool if the vehicle stores crankshaft sensor faults.

Quality Assurance

Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. The brand works with global sourcing partners to supply the correct replacement part for the listed applications.

  • Fits 2018-2023 Volkswagen Atlas, N/A
  • Fits 2020-2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, N/A
  • Fits 2021 Audi A7 Sportback, N/A
  • Fits 2019-2021 Audi Q3, N/A
  • Fits 2020-2021 Audi Q5 PHEV, N/A
  • Fits 2017-2021 Audi Q7, N/A
  • Fits 2011-2021 Audi TT Quattro, N/A
  • Fits 2016-2021 Audi TTS Quattro, N/A
  • Fits 2019-2021 Volkswagen Arteon, N/A
  • Fits 2015-2020 Audi A3, N/A
  • Fits 2015-2020 Audi A3 Quattro, N/A
  • Fits 2013-2020 Audi A4, N/A
  • Fits 2017-2020 Audi A4 allroad, N/A
  • Fits 2013-2020 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A
  • Fits 2013-2020 Audi A5 Quattro, N/A
  • Fits 2018-2020 Audi A5 Sportback, N/A
  • Fits 2013-2020 Audi A6 Quattro, N/A
  • Fits 2015-2020 Audi S3, N/A
  • Fits 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf R, N/A
  • Fits 2012-2018 Audi A6, N/A
  • Fits 2013-2017 Audi Q5, N/A
  • Fits 2013-2016 Audi allroad, N/A
  • Fits 2015 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
  • Fits 2013-2014 Audi A5, N/A
This part fits 113 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2020AudiA3—2.0LL4GASN/A—
2020AudiA4—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiA4 allroad—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiA5 QuattroPremium2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiA5 QuattroPremium Plus2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiA5 QuattroPrestige2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiA6 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiQ3—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiQ5 PHEV—2.0LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/A—
2020AudiS3—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020AudiTTS Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020VolkswagenArteon—2.0LL4—N/A—
2020VolkswagenAtlas—3.6LV6—N/A—
2020VolkswagenAtlas Cross Sport—3.6LV6—N/A—
2019AudiA3—2.0LL4GASN/A—
2019AudiA3 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiA4—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiA4 allroad—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiA5 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiA5 Sportback—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiA6 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiQ3—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiQ7—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiS3—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019AudiTTS Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019VolkswagenArteon—2.0LL4—N/A—
2019VolkswagenAtlas—3.6LV6—N/A—
2019VolkswagenGolf R—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiA3—2.0LL4GASN/A—
2018AudiA3 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiA4—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiA4 allroad—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiA5 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiA5 Sportback—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiA6—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiA6 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiQ7—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiS3—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018AudiTTS Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2018VolkswagenAtlas—3.6LV6—N/A—
2018VolkswagenGolf R—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiA3—2.0LL4GASN/A—
2017AudiA3 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiA4—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiA4 allroad—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiA5 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiA6—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiA6 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiQ5—2.0LL4FLEXN/A—
2017AudiQ7—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiS3—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017AudiTTS Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2017VolkswagenGolf R—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiA3—1.8LL4—N/A—
2016AudiA3 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiA4—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiA5 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiA6—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiA6 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016Audiallroad—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiQ5—2.0LL4FLEXN/A—
2016AudiQ5—2.0LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/A—
2016AudiS3—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016AudiTTS Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2016VolkswagenGolf R—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015AudiA3—1.8LL4—N/A—
2015AudiA3 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015AudiA4—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015AudiA5 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015AudiA6—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015AudiA6 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015Audiallroad—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015AudiQ5—2.0LL4FLEXN/A—
2015AudiQ5—2.0LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/A—
2015AudiS3—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2015VolkswagenGolfSE1.8LL4—N/A—
2015VolkswagenGolfSEL1.8LL4—N/A—
2015VolkswagenGolf R—2.0LL4—N/A—
2014AudiA4—2.0LL4—N/A—
2014AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2014AudiA5—2.0LL4—N/A—
2014AudiA5 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2014AudiA6—2.0LL4—N/A—
2014AudiA6 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2014Audiallroad—2.0LL4—N/A—
2014AudiQ5—2.0LL4FLEXN/A—
2014AudiQ5—2.0LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/A—
2014AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2013AudiA4—2.0LL4—N/A—
2013AudiA4 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2013AudiA5—2.0LL4—N/A—
2013AudiA5 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2013AudiA6—2.0LL4—N/A—
2013AudiA6 Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2013Audiallroad—2.0LL4—N/A—
2013AudiQ5—2.0LL4FLEXN/A—
2013AudiQ5—2.0LL4ELECTRIC/GASN/A—
2013AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2012AudiA6—2.0LL4—N/A—
2012AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—
2011AudiTT Quattro—2.0LL4—N/A—