Engine Speed Sensor -G28-, Removing And Installing: Notes

2013 Volkswagen Touareg VR6 LuxSECTION Notes
NOTE:

The Engine Speed Sensor -G28- is installed behind the oil filter housing. There is an assembly opening in the oil filter housing so that the Engine Speed Sensor -G28- can be removed.

Installation location of the Engine Speed Sensor -G28- connector: on the oil dipstick guide tube -arrow-.

Fig 1: Locating Engine Speed (RPM) Sensor -G28- Electrical Connector
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