Crankshaft Position Sensor for 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat & More - Standard Ignition PC683

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$37.99
MPN: PC683
UPC: 707390643908
Item Package Quantity: 1

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Standard Ignition Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor P/N:PC683
Standard Ignition Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor P/N:PC683
$37.99

Help your engine management system keep track of crankshaft position with the Standard Ignition Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor PC683. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat (V6-2.8L), 2011-2012 Volkswagen Clasico (L4-2.0L) and 2010-2015 Seat Ibiza (L4-2.0L), as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications.

  • What it does: Reports crankshaft position and speed to the engine control module, which uses that signal to help time ignition and fuel delivery.
  • Quantity: The listed applications use one sensor.
  • Engines: Listed for L4-1.8L, L4-2.0L, V6-2.8L and V6-3.0L engines, depending on the vehicle.

Signs this part may need replacing include hard starting or a no-start, stalling, intermittent misfires, rough running and an illuminated check engine light. These symptoms can also come from wiring, connectors or other components, so diagnose the cause first. If a failed crankshaft position sensor is responsible, this sensor replaces it.

Whether you need a sensor for the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat 2.8L or another listed model, the Buyer's Guide tab has the full vehicle and engine list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the right Passat sensor for a 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat 2.8L?

PC683 is listed for the 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat with the V6-2.8L engine. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.

Does this crankshaft sensor also fit the 2010-2015 Seat Ibiza 2.0L or 2011-2012 Volkswagen Clasico 2.0L?

Yes, it is listed for the 2010-2015 Seat Ibiza and 2011-2012 Volkswagen Clasico with the L4-2.0L engine. The Buyer's Guide tab shows the full list.

What does a crankshaft position sensor do?

It reports crankshaft position and speed to the engine control module, which uses that signal to help time ignition and fuel injection.

What are the signs a crankshaft position sensor may need replacing?

Common signs include hard starting or a no-start, stalling, misfires, rough running and a check engine light. These can have other causes, so diagnose before replacing.

How many sensors do I need, and how is it installed?

The listed applications use one crankshaft position sensor. Consult the vehicle service information for its location and the correct installation procedure.