Vemo V10-72-0996 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Overview of the Vemo Vehicle Speed Sensor V10-72-0996

The Vemo V10-72-0996 vehicle speed sensor is designed for precise speed measurement in Volkswagen models such as the Beetle, Golf, and Jetta. This inductive sensor features a durable black housing and a D-shaped connector for secure electrical connections.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
• Inductive sensor type with 2 poles and 2 connectors
• Rated voltage of 12V for standard vehicle electrical systems
• Compact dimensions: 59mm height, 39mm width, 24.75mm length
• Fitting depth of 30.3mm for accurate installation
• Connector shape: D-shape for reliable fitment
• Lightweight design at 0.018 kg
• Part number V10-72-0996 for precise identification

Detailed Product Description

The Vemo V10-72-0996 vehicle speed sensor is engineered to deliver accurate speed data to the vehicle’s control systems. Its inductive sensor technology ensures reliable signal generation by detecting the rotational speed of the transmission or wheel components. The sensor’s black casing and D-shaped connector provide a secure and durable connection, minimizing the risk of electrical faults. With a rated voltage of 12 volts, it integrates seamlessly with Volkswagen’s electrical architecture. The sensor’s compact size, including a height of 59 mm, width of 39 mm, and length of 24.75 mm, allows for straightforward installation in tight engine compartments. The fitting depth of 30.3 mm ensures proper engagement with the vehicle’s speed measurement points.

About the VEMO Brand Line

The VEMO brand line specializes in high-quality electrical and sensor components for automotive applications. This vehicle speed sensor is part of VEMO’s comprehensive range of sensors designed to meet OEM specifications and provide reliable performance. The VEMO line focuses on precision engineering and compatibility with European vehicle makes, including Volkswagen, ensuring that parts like the V10-72-0996 maintain consistent functionality and durability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate vehicle speed readings for dashboard displays
• Resolves erratic or non-functional speedometer behavior
• Prevents transmission shifting problems related to faulty speed signals
• Eliminates engine control unit errors caused by sensor failure
• Improves overall vehicle safety by ensuring correct speed data

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Vemo V10-72-0996 sensor, ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled down to avoid injury. The D-shaped connector must be aligned correctly to prevent damage to the pins. Verify the fitting depth of 30.3 mm to ensure the sensor seats properly in the mounting location. Since this sensor comes without a cable, use the existing wiring harness for connection. It is recommended to inspect the connector and wiring for corrosion or damage before installation to maintain optimal sensor performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Vemo vehicle speed sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation under normal driving conditions. The V10-72-0996 undergoes rigorous testing for electrical resistance, rated at 850 Ohms, and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Vemo products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.