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Holstein 2CRK0016 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Holstein Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Holstein Parts 2CRK0016 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed for precise engine timing and performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This sensor features a blade terminal type with three terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for accurate crankshaft position detection.
- Terminal Type: Blade
- Terminal Quantity: 3
- Connector Gender: Female
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat
- Part Number: 2CRK0016
Holstein Parts Product Line Details
Holstein Parts offers a range of automotive components engineered to meet OEM specifications. The Holstein Parts line includes sensors like the 2CRK0016 crankshaft position sensor, which is built to provide consistent performance and durability for engine management systems in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This engine crankshaft position sensor uses a blade terminal type with three terminals, providing a secure and stable electrical interface. The female connector design paired with male terminals ensures proper fitment and connection integrity. The sensor monitors the crankshaft's rotational position, delivering critical data to the engine control unit (ECU) for ignition timing and fuel injection control. It is specifically compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.
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
- Poor fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing
- Intermittent stalling or loss of power during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Holstein Parts 2CRK0016 sensor, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Properly secure the sensor to avoid vibration-related damage and confirm all electrical connections are tight. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor alignment procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Holstein Parts maintains strict quality control standards to ensure each 2CRK0016 crankshaft position sensor meets OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Holstein Parts products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or Holstein Parts documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Holstein |
| Part Number | 2CRK0016 |
| Position | Holstein Parts, N/A |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | To VIN # 4B-1-006 637; Holstein Parts |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | To VIN # 8D-W-007 799; Holstein Parts |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | To VIN # 8D-W-000 482; Holstein Parts |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Holstein Parts |
* 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.