Facet 21.0017 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear

Brand Facet 21.0017
Position Rear
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 54 vehicles

ABS wheel speed sensor for reliable brake system signal input.

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Rear ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Audi and Volkswagen

Facet 21.0017 is a rear ABS wheel speed sensor for select Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf-platform applications. It provides the wheel speed signal used by the anti-lock braking system and related stability functions, with fitment focused on rear axle applications for 2015-2017 models.

Key Features

  • ABS wheel speed sensor for the rear axle
  • Fits select Audi A3 and A3 Sportback e-tron rear applications
  • Fits select Volkswagen e-Golf, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf SportWagen, and GTI rear applications
  • Application notes include vehicles without Automated Parking System and models with specific Adaptive Cruise Control exclusions
  • Facet part number 21.0017 for direct catalog lookup

Fitment Details

  • Fits 2015-2016 Audi A3, rear, exc. Automated Parking System.
  • Fits 2016 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, rear, exc. Automated Parking System.
  • Fits 2017 Audi A3, rear, without Automated Parking System, manufactured until 11/07/2016.
  • Fits 2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, rear, without Automated Parking System, manufactured until 11/07/2016.
  • Fits 2015-2016 Volkswagen e-Golf, rear.
  • Fits 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf, rear, non-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control.
  • Fits 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf, rear axle left and right.
  • Fits 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf, rear.
  • Fits 2016 Volkswagen Golf, rear, non-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control.
  • Fits 2017 Volkswagen Golf, rear axle left and right.
  • Fits 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, rear.
  • Fits 2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, rear, non-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control.
  • Fits 2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, rear axle left and right.
  • Fits 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, rear axle left and right.
  • Fits 2015-2016 Volkswagen GTI, rear.
  • Fits 2016 Volkswagen GTI, rear, non-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control.
  • Fits 2017 Volkswagen GTI, rear axle left and right.

Common Problems This Sensor Can Address

  • ABS warning light triggered by a failed rear wheel speed sensor
  • Erratic or missing wheel speed signal at the rear axle
  • Brake control faults related to wheel speed input
  • Stability or traction control concerns tied to rear sensor data
  • Diagnostic trouble codes pointing to rear ABS sensor circuit issues

Installation Notes

Confirm rear axle placement and verify the vehicle’s build date and option content before ordering. This part is listed for specific Audi A3 and A3 Sportback e-tron models without Automated Parking System, and some 2016 Volkswagen applications exclude Adaptive Cruise Control. Match the original sensor location and connector style during diagnosis and replacement.

Quality Assurance

Facet manufactures automotive electrical and sensor components for OE-style replacement applications. Part number 21.0017 is cataloged for the listed Audi and Volkswagen rear axle fitments, including 2015-2017 Audi A3, 2015-2017 Volkswagen Golf, and related Golf-platform models.

This part fits 54 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2017AudiA3Premium———RearFits vehicles without Automated Parking System manufactured until 11/07/2016.
2017AudiA3Prestige———RearFits vehicles without Automated Parking System manufactured until 11/07/2016.
2017AudiA3Premium Plus———RearFits vehicles without Automated Parking System manufactured until 11/07/2016.
2017AudiA3 Sportback e-tronPremium Plus———RearFits vehicles without Automated Parking System manufactured until 11/07/2016.
2017AudiA3 Sportback e-tronPremium———RearFits vehicles without Automated Parking System manufactured until 11/07/2016.
2017AudiA3 Sportback e-tronPrestige———RearFits vehicles without Automated Parking System manufactured until 11/07/2016.
2017Volkswagene-Golf———BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)N/AFitting Position:Rear Axle left and right
2017VolkswagenGolf—1.8LL4GASN/AFitting Position:Rear Axle left and right
2017VolkswagenGolf Alltrack—1.8LL4GASN/AFitting Position:Rear Axle left and right
2017VolkswagenGolf SportWagen—1.8LL4GASN/AFitting Position:Rear Axle left and right
2017VolkswagenGTI—2.0LL4GASN/AFitting Position:Rear Axle left and right
2016AudiA3Premium———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016AudiA3Premium Plus———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016AudiA3TDI Prestige———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016AudiA3Prestige———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016AudiA3TDI Premium———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016AudiA3TDI Premium Plus———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016AudiA3 Sportback e-tronPremium———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016AudiA3 Sportback e-tronPremium Plus———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016AudiA3 Sportback e-tronPrestige———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2016Volkswagene-GolfSEL Premium———RearNon-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control
2016Volkswagene-GolfSE———Rear—
2016VolkswagenGolfS1.8LL4—Rear—
2016VolkswagenGolfSE1.8LL4—RearNon-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control
2016VolkswagenGolfSEL1.8LL4—RearNon-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control
2016VolkswagenGolfBase1.8LL4—Rear—
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagenS1.8LL4—Rear—
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagenSE———RearNon-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagenSEL———RearNon-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control
2016VolkswagenGTIS2.0LL4—Rear—
2016VolkswagenGTIAutobahn2.0LL4—RearNon-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control
2016VolkswagenGTISE2.0LL4—RearNon-compatible with Adaptive Cruise Control
2015AudiA3TDI Premium———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2015AudiA3TDI Premium Plus———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2015AudiA3Premium Plus———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2015AudiA3Premium———RearExc.Automated Parking System
2015Volkswagene-GolfSEL Premium———Rear—
2015Volkswagene-GolfLimited Edition———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolfSE1.8LL4—Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolfSEL1.8LL4—Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolfS1.8LL4—Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolfTDI SEL———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolfLaunch Edition———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolfTDI SE———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolfTDI S———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenTDI S———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenSEL———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenS1.8LL4—Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenTDI SEL———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenSE———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenTDI SE———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGTISE———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGTIAutobahn———Rear—
2015VolkswagenGTIS———Rear—