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Vemo V20-72-0438 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for BMW 320i
This VEMO engine coolant temperature sensor is built for the 1995 BMW 320i and uses an M12x1.5 thread size with a 2-pin plug connector. The compact sensor body measures 53 mm long, 20 mm wide, and 20 mm high, with a seal included for the listed application.
Key Features
- Engine coolant temperature sensor for cooling system monitoring
- Fits 1995 BMW 320i, N/A
- M12x1.5 thread size for the specified application
- 2-pin plug connector interface
- Compact sensor dimensions: 53 mm length, 20 mm width, 20 mm height
- VEMO part number V20-72-0438
Detailed Product Information
VEMO V20-72-0438 is an aftermarket engine coolant temperature sensor for the 1995 BMW 320i. It is specified with an M12x1.5 thread and a 2-pin connector, making it a direct-match service part for the listed vehicle application. The sensor is part of VEMO’s VEMO line, which focuses on application-specific replacement components for European vehicles. This part cross-references BMW 13 62 1 730 034 for the same application.
For BMW 320i cooling system service, V20-72-0438 helps restore accurate coolant temperature signal input to the engine management system. The listed dimensions and connector style support correct fitment verification before installation, and the included seal is noted for the confirmed application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Incorrect coolant temperature readings
- Engine management faults related to temperature signal input
- Hard starting or rough running caused by inaccurate temperature data
- Cooling fan control concerns tied to sensor input
- Check engine light conditions associated with coolant temperature sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the thread size, connector style, and sensor location against the original part before installation. On the 1995 BMW 320i, confirm the 2-pin plug connector and M12x1.5 thread match the removed sensor, and inspect the sealing surface for contamination or damage. Clear any stored fault codes after installation and confirm the cooling system reaches normal operating temperature.
Quality Assurance
VEMO V20-72-0438 is an application-specific replacement sensor built to match the listed BMW 320i fitment and OE-style connector and thread requirements. The part number V20-72-0438 is also referenced by BMW 13 62 1 730 034 and SU13810 for the same application.
| Brand | Vemo |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-72-0438 |
| Position | VEMO |
| Height [mm] | 20 |
| Length [mm] | 53 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 3 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 3,3 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 5,8 |
| Thread Size | M12x1,5 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.031 |
| Width [mm] | 20 |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 320i | 2.0L | L6 | N/A | Aftermarket Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor with Seal included, M12 x 1.5 Thread Size, 2 Pins Plug Connector; VEMO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.