Passat Sedan V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) SFI (1997)
Camshaft Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items:
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VAG 1598118 test box.
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Multimeter (Fluke 83 or equivalent).
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Connector test kit VW 1594.
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Wiring diagram.
Test sequence:
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Disconnect 3-pin connector from camshaft position sensor.
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Connect multimeter using test leads from VW 1594 to measure voltage at terminals 1 and 3.
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Switch ignition on.
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Measure voltage between terminals 1 and 3.
Specification: 9-14.5 volts.
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Switch ignition off.
If the specification is not attained:
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Connect VAG 1598/18 test box to Engine Control Module (ECM) wiring harness (arrow).