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Hella 012039861 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left or Front Right
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for BMW X3 Front Axle
The Hella ABS Wheel Speed Sensor 012039861 is designed specifically for the front axle left side of BMW X3 models. This active sensor provides accurate wheel speed data essential for your vehicle's anti-lock braking system to function properly.
- Length: 950 mm (37.4 inches) wiring harness included
- Connector color: Blue with round female connector
- Terminal type: Pin with 2 male terminals
- Mounting location: Front axle wheel side, front axle left position
- Standard replacement grade type
- Wiring harness included for direct fit installation
- Mounting hardware not included
Detailed Product Description
This Hella ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (part number 012039861) is engineered to meet the specifications required for BMW X3 vehicles. Featuring a 950 mm wiring harness with a blue round female connector and two-pin male terminals, it ensures secure and reliable electrical connections. The sensor is an active type, providing real-time wheel speed data to the vehicle's ABS control module. Designed for the front axle left wheel side, this sensor is a standard replacement part that maintains the integrity of your vehicle's braking system.
About the Hella Brand Line
The Hella brand line is known for producing high-quality automotive sensors and electrical components. This ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is part of Hella's standard replacement range, offering dependable performance and compatibility with BMW X3 models. Hella sensors are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by This ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
- ABS warning light illuminated due to faulty sensor
- Intermittent or inaccurate wheel speed readings
- Loss of anti-lock braking system functionality
- Traction control or stability control system errors
- Uneven or compromised braking performance on front axle
Installation Notes and Tips
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel due to sensor calibration requirements
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
- Ensure connector is securely fastened to prevent signal loss
- Verify correct sensor placement on front axle left wheel side
- Inspect wiring harness for damage before installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Hella ABS Wheel Speed Sensor 012039861 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. It is a standard replacement part designed to match OEM specifications. Warranty details vary by distributor but typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | 2.5L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella | ||
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | 2.5L | L6 | Front Right | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 2.5i | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness included for seamless installation and precise monitoring of wheel speed.; Hella |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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