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ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

Bosch 0986594526 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear

Brand Bosch 0986594526
Position Rear
Product Length 2.952756 in
Product line ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 15 vehicles
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Bosch ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Rear Applications

The Bosch ABS Wheel Speed Sensor, part number 0986594526, is a rear wheel speed sensor for select Audi and Volkswagen models. It monitors wheel rotation data for the ABS system, helping the vehicle control module track rear wheel speed with the correct signal for braking system operation.

Key Features

  • Bosch ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for rear position applications
  • Product length: 2.952756 in
  • OE-style replacement for select Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf platform vehicles
  • Cross-reference part number: WHT003864
  • Part number 0986594526 for direct catalog identification

Product Details

This Bosch ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is built for rear axle use on select 2015-2017 Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including Audi A3, Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, and e-Golf applications listed below. Bosch ABS Wheel Speed Sensor 0986594526 is a practical replacement choice when the original rear sensor is no longer providing a stable wheel speed signal. Bosch’s sensor line focuses on accurate wheel speed input for ABS-equipped vehicles, and this part follows that role for the specified fitments.

Compatible With 2017 Audi A3, rear, without Parking Assist; 2016-2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, rear, without Parking Assist; 2015-2016 Audi A3, rear, without Parking Assist; 2017 Volkswagen Golf, rear, except Adaptive Cruise Control; 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, rear, except Adaptive Cruise Control; 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf, rear, except Adaptive Cruise Control; 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf, rear; 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, rear; and 2016 Volkswagen GTI, rear, except Adaptive Cruise Control.

Common Issues This Sensor Can Address

  • ABS warning light caused by a faulty rear wheel speed sensor
  • Intermittent or missing wheel speed signal at the rear axle
  • ABS system fault codes related to rear sensor input
  • Brake control concerns tied to inaccurate wheel rotation data
  • Drivability complaints linked to wheel speed sensor failure on Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf platform vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s rear position, model year, and option content before ordering, especially for Audi A3 models with Parking Assist and Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, and e-Golf models with Adaptive Cruise Control exclusions. Compare the original sensor connector, mounting location, and length to the replacement part before installation. After installation, clear any stored ABS fault codes and confirm the system reads wheel speed correctly during a road test.

Quality Assurance

Bosch is a recognized OE supplier in automotive electronics and braking-related components. This ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is cataloged for the listed Audi and Volkswagen rear applications and identified by part number 0986594526 for accurate replacement selection.

This part fits 15 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2017AudiA3RearTo 10/2016; without Parking Assist; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2017AudiA3 Sportback e-tronRearwithout Parking Assist; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2017VolkswagenGolfRearExcept Adaptive Cruise Control; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2017VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearExcept Adaptive Cruise Control; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2016AudiA31.8LL4Rearwithout Parking Assist; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2016AudiA3Sedan2.0LL4Rearwithout Parking Assist; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2016AudiA3 Sportback e-tronRearwithout Parking Assist; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2016Volkswagene-GolfRearExcept Adaptive Cruise Control; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2016VolkswagenGolfRearABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2016VolkswagenGTIRearExcept Adaptive Cruise Control; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2015AudiA31.8LL4Rearwithout Parking Assist; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2015AudiA3Sedan2.0LL4Rearwithout Parking Assist; ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2015VolkswagenGolfRearABS Wheel Speed Sensor
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearABS Wheel Speed Sensor
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
WHT003864