Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000)
Camshaft Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection
With Manufacturer's Scan Tool
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor, Checking
Special tools and equipment
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VAG 1598/31 test box
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VAG 1526 multimeter or VAG 1715 multimeter
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VAG 1594 connector test kit
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Wiring diagram
Test condition
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Battery voltage must be at least 11.5 volts.
Test sequence
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Pull off connectors on Camshaft Position (CMP) sensors. The locations of the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensors are as follows:
A Cylinder bank 1 Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor -G40-
Right front cylinder head
B Cylinder bank 2 Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor -G163-
Left rear cylinder head
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Use auxiliary wires from VAG 1594 to connect multimeter with outer terminals of appropriate connector to make voltage measurement.
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Switch ignition on.
Specification: at least 5 V
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Switch ignition off.