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Hitachi CPS0072 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Right

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Reliable Engine Camshaft Position Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

The Hitachi CPS0072 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate timing signals for optimal engine performance. Compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, this sensor ensures precise camshaft position detection to support efficient fuel injection and ignition timing.

  • Direct replacement for OEM camshaft position sensors
  • Compatible with Audi A3, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, Eos, S4, TT Quattro, TTS Quattro, Volkswagen Jetta and Passat
  • Part number CPS0072 for easy identification and fitment
  • Engineered to maintain accurate camshaft timing signals
  • Durable construction for consistent performance under various driving conditions

Product Details and Compatibility

The Hitachi CPS0072 camshaft position sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Audi and Volkswagen vehicles equipped with advanced engine management systems. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the camshaft's position and speed, which is essential for the engine control unit (ECU) to regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. Compatible with multiple models including the Audi A3, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, Eos, S4, TT Quattro, TTS Quattro, as well as Volkswagen Jetta and Passat, the CPS0072 ensures proper fit and function without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty camshaft position signals
  • Eliminates rough idling and stalling issues related to sensor failure
  • Improves engine starting reliability in affected Audi and Volkswagen models
  • Addresses check engine light triggers linked to camshaft sensor faults
  • Supports smooth acceleration and overall engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Hitachi CPS0072 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Locate the camshaft position sensor on the engine block according to the vehicle’s service manual. Carefully remove the old sensor and clean the mounting area before installing the new sensor. Verify the electrical connector is securely attached and free of corrosion. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Hitachi manufactures the CPS0072 camshaft position sensor to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Hitachi products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Using this sensor helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s engine management system.

This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2015AudiTTS QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2014AudiTTS QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2013AudiTT QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2013AudiTTS QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2012AudiTT QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2012AudiTTS QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2011AudiTTS QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2010AudiTT QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2009AudiA4CabrioletConvertible2.0LL4N/A
2009AudiA4 QuattroCabrioletConvertible2.0LL4N/A
2009AudiS4Cabriolet4.2LV8Right
2009AudiTT QuattroBase2.0LL4N/A
2009VolkswagenEosTrendline2.0LL4N/A
2008AudiA4CabrioletConvertible2.0LL4N/A
2008AudiA4 QuattroTrendySedan2.0LL4N/A
2008AudiS4Cabriolet4.2LV8Right
2008VolkswagenEosTurbo2.0LL4N/A
2008VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition2.0LL4N/A
2007AudiA3X Aniversario2.0LL4N/A
2007AudiA4CabrioletConvertible2.0LL4N/A
2007AudiA4 QuattroCabrioletConvertible2.0LL4N/A
2007AudiS4Cabriolet4.2LV8Right
2007VolkswagenEosBase2.0LL4N/A
2007VolkswagenJettaTrendline2.0LL4N/A
2007VolkswagenPassatWolfsburg Edition2.0LL4N/A
2006AudiA3S Line2.0LL4N/A
2006AudiA4 QuattroCabriolet3.0LV6N/A
2006AudiA6 QuattroBase4.2LV8RightTo VIN # 4F-6-250 000
2006AudiS4Cabriolet4.2LV8Right
2006VolkswagenJettaWinter 22.0LL4N/A
2006VolkswagenPassatValue Edition2.0LL4N/A
2005AudiA4Cabriolet3.0LV6N/A
2005AudiA4 QuattroCabriolet3.0LV6N/A
2005AudiA6 QuattroElite4.2LV8Right
2005AudiAllroad QuattroBase4.2LV8Right
2005AudiS4Cabriolet4.2LV8Right
2004AudiA4Cabriolet3.0LV6N/A
2004AudiA4 QuattroCabriolet3.0LV6N/A
2004AudiA6Base3.0LV6N/A
2004AudiA6 QuattroBase3.0LV6N/A
2004AudiAllroad QuattroBase4.2LV8Right
2004AudiS4Cabriolet4.2LV8Right
2003AudiA4Cabriolet3.0LV6N/A
2003AudiA4 QuattroBase3.0LV6N/A
2003AudiA6Base3.0LV6N/A
2003AudiA6 QuattroBase3.0LV6N/A
2003AudiAllroad QuattroBase4.2LV8Right
2002AudiA4Base3.0LV6N/A
2002AudiA4 QuattroBase3.0LV6N/AFrom VIN # 8E-2-000 001
2002AudiA6Base3.0LV6N/A
2002AudiA6 QuattroBase3.0LV6N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

00912141106C905163B0986280428180068323512742CAM027740055085S141160012907868CAM200EC0240PC670S10332SK907868SS10762V10721042

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.