Hella 009167351 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

The Hella 009167351 engine crankshaft position sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent performance for various Audi and Volkswagen models. This inductive sensor ensures precise engine timing and smooth operation, making it a critical component for your vehicle's ignition system.

• Inductive sensor type with 2 poles for reliable signal detection
• Resistance of 900 Ohms for stable electrical performance
• Includes a seal ring for secure installation and protection against contaminants
• Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, A4, A5, Beetle, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Q3, Q5, Tiguan, and TT variants
• Part number 009167351 for exact replacement and fitment

About the Hella Brand Line

The Hella brand line is known for producing high-quality automotive sensors and electrical components. This engine crankshaft position sensor from Hella is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring durability and precise engine management. The inclusion of a seal ring enhances the sensor's reliability by preventing oil and dirt ingress, which is essential for maintaining sensor accuracy over time.

Product Details and Specifications

The Hella 009167351 crankshaft position sensor features an inductive sensor type with two poles, which allows it to detect the crankshaft's position accurately by generating a voltage signal as the crankshaft rotates. With a resistance rating of 900 Ohms, this sensor maintains consistent electrical characteristics necessary for the engine control unit (ECU) to monitor engine speed and position effectively. The sensor comes with a seal ring to ensure a tight fit and prevent leaks, which is crucial for maintaining engine performance and sensor longevity.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to inaccurate crankshaft position data
• Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
• Check engine light triggered by crankshaft sensor faults
• Irregular engine timing affecting fuel injection and ignition
• Stalling or hesitation during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Hella 009167351 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Carefully remove the old sensor and clean the mounting area before installing the new sensor with the included seal ring. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid sensor damage or leaks. After installation, verify sensor operation by checking for error codes and ensuring smooth engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Hella sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The 009167351 crankshaft position sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Hella products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.