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Crank angle sensor and balance shafts?

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BGRIPTP

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Can a crank angle sensor casue me to break the balance shaft belts in a 1996 Talon TSI AWD? (the crank angle sensor went after a 6000 rpm rev)
 
BGRIPTP said:
Can a crank angle sensor casue me to break the balance shaft belts in a 1996 Talon TSI AWD? (the crank angle sensor went after a 6000 rpm rev)

I would probably not unless the metal sensor piece somehow touched the belt. So yeah, it COULD happen but I would say it's not probable.
 
No, but the broken belt can take out the crank sensor. That's happened to me.
 
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