Q: WHERE IS THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR ON THE 2004 BMW 745LI?
I NEED TO REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR BUT CAN'T LOCATE IT. ANY HELP WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
My car has 166000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
The crankshaft sensor is located on bottom right of transmission bell housing.
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