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Walker 235-1729 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Overview of Walker Products Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
The Walker Products 235-1729 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed specifically for Volkswagen Phaeton models. This sensor plays a critical role in engine management by accurately monitoring the crankshaft's position and speed, ensuring optimal engine performance and timing.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Phaeton vehicles
- Part number 235-1729 for precise identification
- Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor category for ignition systems
- Manufactured by Walker, a trusted brand in automotive components
- Ensures accurate engine timing and smooth operation
Detailed Product Description
The Walker Products 235-1729 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is engineered to provide reliable and consistent feedback to the engine control unit (ECU) of Volkswagen Phaeton models. By detecting the exact position and rotational speed of the crankshaft, this sensor helps regulate ignition timing and fuel injection. Proper function of this sensor is essential for maintaining engine efficiency, reducing emissions, and preventing misfires. The part number 235-1729 ensures compatibility and ease of replacement for technicians and vehicle owners.
Walker Products Brand Line Information
Walker Products offers a range of automotive components focused on ignition and emission control systems. Their product line includes sensors designed to meet OEM specifications, providing dependable performance and durability. The 235-1729 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is part of this line, reflecting Walker's commitment to quality and fitment accuracy for vehicles like the Volkswagen Phaeton.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine stalling or rough idling issues
- Addresses difficulty starting the engine
- Corrects erratic engine timing and misfires
- Helps reduce engine warning lights related to crankshaft sensor faults
- Improves overall engine performance and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Walker Products 235-1729 sensor should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Volkswagen Phaeton engine systems. Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation. Proper alignment and secure connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness are critical for accurate sensor operation. After installation, verify sensor function through diagnostic tools to confirm correct engine timing signals.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their ignition sensors, including the 235-1729 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Users should consult product documentation or authorized distributors for warranty terms related to this part.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Phaeton | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Walker Products |
* 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.