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Hitachi CPS0077 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Porsche and Volkswagen
The Hitachi CPS0077 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate engine timing data for select Porsche and Volkswagen models. This sensor ensures precise crankshaft position monitoring, essential for optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.
- Compatible with Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Touareg models
- OEM-quality sensor for reliable engine timing data
- Part number CPS0077 for easy identification and replacement
- Durable construction to withstand engine environment conditions
- Direct fit sensor designed for specific vehicle applications
Product Details and Functionality
The Hitachi CPS0077 is an engine crankshaft position sensor that monitors the rotational speed and position of the crankshaft. This information is critical for the engine control unit (ECU) to manage ignition timing and fuel injection. Compatible with Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen CC, Passat, and Touareg, this sensor meets the specifications required for these vehicles. The part number CPS0077 ensures compatibility and simplifies the replacement process. Manufactured by Hitachi, a recognized name in automotive components, this sensor is engineered to maintain consistent performance under varying engine conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Addresses engine stalling or rough idling issues
- Fixes difficulty starting the engine related to sensor failure
- Eliminates check engine light triggers linked to crankshaft sensor faults
- Improves overall engine timing and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Hitachi CPS0077 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. Locate the existing crankshaft position sensor on the engine block, typically near the crankshaft pulley. Remove the old sensor carefully to avoid damage to the mounting area. Install the new sensor securely, confirming the connector is properly seated to maintain signal integrity. It is recommended to verify sensor operation with a diagnostic tool after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Hitachi manufactures the CPS0077 sensor to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Hitachi products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties. For precise warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the supplier directly.
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Porsche | Cayenne | Platinum Edition | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Porsche | Cayenne | Platinum Edition | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | CC | Wolfsburg Edition | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Wolfsburg Edition | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | V6 Executive 4Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive 4 Motion | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Porsche | Cayenne | Platinum Edition | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | Highline V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | VR6 4Motion Executive | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | Trendline | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Sport | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | VR6 | 3.6L | V6 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.