June 17 2017 followup from the pelican staff.
Bmw e90 crankshaft position sensor replacement.
Nick at pelican parts.
I ordered the crankshaft sensor bolt but i need the camshaft sensor bolt its for a 2006 bmw 325 e90.
In this case we are using the bmw factory scan tool ista d.
When reinstalling the manifold guide the crankcase vent hose underneath the fuel.
The exhaust camshaft sensor is located at the front of cylinder head right side yellow arrow.
Also a great video for reaching the starter requires new starter bolts.
Give the pelican parts parts specialists a call at 1 888 280 7799.
Be sure to work with a cool engine.
Thanks july 22 2016.
Showing the easy way to replace the crankshaft positioning sensor on bmw 6 cylinder engines.
It s time for a more detailed scan using a factory compatible scan tool.
The crankshaft position sensor is located near the starter motor mounted in the engine block.
We did not have an e90 320i in the us.
They can figure out what part or repair kit you need.
This scan revealed two codes stored in the dme.
In this article i ll go over the steps involved with testing the camshaft position sensors on bmw e90 models.
Using the signal from the crankshaft sensor the ecm knows which cylinder is ready for fuel intake and then later for ignition.
One relating to the crankshaft sensor signal and one showing that the turbo boost has been deactivated.
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The sensor reads a toothed reluctor wheel mounted to the end of the crankshaft.
The intake camshaft sensor is located at the front of cylinder head on the left side green arrow.
When reinstalling put a piece of paper between the screw h.