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VNE Z40-013 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor

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Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Audi Models

The VNE Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor (Part Number Z40-013) is designed specifically for select Audi vehicles, including the A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and A8 Quattro. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management by accurately monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed.

  • Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and A8 Quattro models
  • OEM-quality replacement part with precise fitment
  • Part Number Z40-013 ensures correct identification and compatibility
  • Essential for accurate engine timing and fuel injection control
  • Durable construction designed for long-term performance

Product Overview and Functionality

The VNE Z40-013 crankshaft position sensor is engineered to provide reliable and consistent feedback to the engine control unit (ECU). By detecting the exact position and rotational speed of the crankshaft, it enables the ECU to optimize ignition timing and fuel delivery. This sensor is critical for maintaining engine efficiency, smooth operation, and emissions control in Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and A8 Quattro vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This engine crankshaft position sensor is used to address several engine performance issues, including:

  • Intermittent or no-start conditions
  • Engine misfires or rough idling
  • Check engine light illumination related to crankshaft sensor faults
  • Poor acceleration or stalling
  • Irregular engine timing and fuel injection errors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the VNE Z40-013 sensor requires basic mechanical knowledge and proper tools. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the sensor mounting area is clean and free of debris before securing the new sensor. After installation, verify sensor alignment and clear any diagnostic trouble codes using an appropriate scan tool.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

VNE manufactures the Z40-013 crankshaft position sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by VNE's standard warranty coverage, providing confidence in its reliability for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and A8 Quattro applications.

This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2011AudiA63.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2011AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2011AudiA6 Quattro3.0LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2010AudiA63.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2010AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2010AudiA6 Quattro3.0LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2010AudiA8 Quattro4.2LV8N/AFrom VIN # 4E-A-000 001; To VIN # 4E-A-020 000; with OE No. 06E906433
2009AudiA4 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2009AudiA63.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2009AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2009AudiA6 Quattro3.0LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2009AudiA8 Quattro4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2008AudiA43.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2008AudiA4 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2008AudiA63.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2008AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2008AudiA6 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2008AudiA8 Quattro4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2007AudiA43.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2007AudiA4 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2007AudiA63.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2007AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2007AudiA6 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2007AudiA8 Quattro4.2LV8N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2006AudiA43.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2006AudiA4 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2006AudiA63.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2006AudiA6 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2005AudiA4 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433
2005AudiA6 Quattro3.2LV6N/Awith OE No. 06E906433

* 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:

06E906433

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