Where is the Crankshaft Position Sensor Located on a 2010 X-Trail?
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The crankshaft position sensor on a 2010 X-Trail is located near the exhaust manifold, between the engine and the transmission. Here is more information about the crankshaft position sensor: 1. Overview: The crankshaft position sensor is one of the most important sensors in the engine electronic control system. 2. Functions: (1) Detects engine speed; (2) Detects the top dead center position of the pistons, hence also known as the top dead center sensor, including detecting the top dead center signals for each cylinder used in ignition control and the first cylinder top dead center signal for sequential fuel injection control. 3. Classification: The structure of the crankshaft sensor varies depending on the vehicle model and can be divided into three main types: magnetic pulse, photoelectric, and Hall effect.