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Vemo V20-72-0428-1 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left or Front Right
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for BMW 528i and 540i
The Vemo VEMO ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (Part Number V20-72-0428-1) is designed specifically for BMW 528i and 540i models equipped with ABS systems. This active sensor ensures accurate wheel speed data for optimal braking and drive dynamics.
- Active ABS wheel speed sensor with integrated cable
- Cable length: 630 mm for precise fitment
- Two connectors and two poles for reliable signal transmission
- Compact dimensions: 715 mm length, 27.9 mm width, 16.75 mm height
- Rated voltage of 12 V compatible with vehicle electrical systems
- Grey color sensor housing for OEM matching
- Lightweight design at 0.059 kg
About the VEMO Product Line
The VEMO brand line focuses on high-quality automotive sensors and electronic components. The VEMO ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is part of this line, offering precise and durable sensor solutions tailored for vehicles with ABS systems. This ensures compatibility and performance aligned with original equipment standards.
Detailed Product Description
This Vemo ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (V20-72-0428-1) is engineered as an active sensor with a built-in cable, providing accurate wheel speed measurements essential for ABS functionality. The sensor’s 630 mm cable length and dual-connector design facilitate straightforward installation and secure electrical connections. Its compact size and grey color housing are designed to match OEM specifications, making it suitable for BMW 528i and 540i models. The sensor operates at a rated voltage of 12 V, ensuring seamless integration with the vehicle’s electrical system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores ABS functionality by providing accurate wheel speed data
- Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by faulty sensors
- Improves braking performance and vehicle stability
- Prevents erratic ABS activation or failure
- Ensures proper operation of traction control systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Vemo VEMO ABS Wheel Speed Sensor V20-72-0428-1, ensure the sensor and connectors are clean and free of debris. Verify the cable routing matches OEM paths to avoid damage or interference. Confirm secure connection of the two-pin connectors to maintain signal integrity. It is recommended to inspect the wheel hub and mounting area for corrosion or damage before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Vemo sensors are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is tested for electrical and mechanical integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Vemo products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support long-term use in BMW 528i and 540i vehicles.
| Brand | Vemo |
| Part Number | V20-72-0428-1 |
| Position | VEMO, Front Right and Front Left |
| Braking / Drive Dynamics | For vehicles with abs |
| Cable Length [mm] | 630 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Height [mm] | 16.75 |
| Length [mm] | 715 |
| Number of connectors | 2 |
| Number of Poles | 2 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 71,5 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 9,2 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 2,79 |
| Rated Voltage [V] | 12 |
| Sensor Type | Active sensor |
| Supplementary Article/Info 2 | With cable |
| Weight [kg] | 0.059 |
| Width [mm] | 27.9 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 690 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; With OE No. 1182159; VEMO |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 690 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; With OE No. 1182159; VEMO |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 690 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; With OE No. 1182159; VEMO |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 690 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; With OE No. 1182159; VEMO |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 690 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; With OE No. 1182159; VEMO |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 690 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; With OE No. 1182159; VEMO |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 690 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; With OE No. 1182159; VEMO |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 690 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; With OE No. 1182159; VEMO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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