Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
This Sebring SENSOR CRANKSHAFT 3PIN is designed for accurate monitoring of your engine's crankshaft position, ensuring optimal timing and performance. It features a robust cylindrical sensor body, a single mounting point, and a secure 3-pin connector, making it suitable for a range of modern engines.
This crankshaft sensor is compatible with select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models. It is particularly suited to vehicles equipped with 2.0 FSI and TDI engines, as seen in popular models like the Audi A3, VW Golf V, Touran, Passat, and EOS. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure the correct fitment.
A faulty crankshaft sensor can lead to a variety of engine performance issues. Common symptoms include engine misfires, hard starting or no start, erratic idling, stalling, reduced fuel efficiency, and illuminated engine warning lights. If you notice any of these problems, the crankshaft sensor may be the culprit.
Replacing the crankshaft sensor is recommended when you experience the above symptoms or if diagnostic testing indicates a sensor fault. Timely replacement helps prevent further engine damage and ensures your vehicle continues to run reliably.
Order your Sebring crankshaft sensor from MiMi Auto Parts for peace of mind and dependable service. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the right part delivered to your door.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Engine misfires
Hard starting or no start condition
Erratic or rough idling
Engine stalling while driving
Reduced fuel efficiency
Loss of engine power
Illuminated check engine light
Unexpected surging or hesitation
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the crankshaft sensor if you notice starting issues, engine misfires, or diagnostic trouble codes related to crankshaft position. Early replacement can prevent breakdowns and further engine complications.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty crankshaft sensor can disrupt engine timing and fuel delivery, leading to poor performance and potential engine damage. Timely replacement helps maintain reliability and safety.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Some electrical components require correct wiring, calibration, or diagnostic scanning after installation. Professional installation is recommended where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if it is the alternator or the battery?
Both can cause starting and charging problems. A charging-system test distinguishes a failing alternator from a weak battery. Have the system tested before replacing parts to confirm the actual fault.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.