I need to know where my crankshaft sensor is located on m...


I need to know where my crankshaft sensor is located on my 2010 tiguan ...

I need to know where my crankshaft sensor is located on my 2010 tiguan

Automotive Expert
Hello, Welcome to JustAnswer. name is \*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\* I am an independent Auto Technician. Sorry to hear you are having a problem with your Vehicle , I will do my best to assist you with this issue.A live optional phone call will be automatically offered by JustAnswer, But I can not do calls at the moment we can carry on with text?It may take a moment for me to get back to you as I may have to look up information about your concern, So I really appreciate your patience.Do you have your VIN number handy for me so I can look up your vehicle?May I ask who I have the pleasure of chatting with?Greg.

David

I can't seem to locate the crankshaft sensor I am broke down 480 miles from homeAre u there?No I just need locationHello greg
Automotive Expert
Good morning. Give me a few minutes to get back to you I need to get to the office so I can send you a location diagram

Ok thank you
Automotive Expert
Hi . Here is the attachment for the sensor location. If you need more help, please let me know so l can continue to assist you, simply reply back if you require additional information and I will be happy to help with any follow-up questions. Not finished working with you until you are happy I'm not happy until you are. Rgds Greg

Are u sure cause I don't have that on mineIs that the bottom of engine?
Automotive Expert
It’s near the rear flex plate As shown in the 3rd diagram #1 Greg

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