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Old 08-24-2012, 01:52 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ksa8907 View Post
what he said, and to elaborate, engine controllers will read the crank sensor for timing up to around 2500rpm then switch to the cam sensor above that, because it runs at half the engine speed.
That is a good piece of information. For my TDI, highway rpm is less than 2200 rpm

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