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Vemo V20-72-0450 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Left or Front Right
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for BMW Models
The Vemo VEMO ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (Part Number V20-72-0450) is designed specifically for BMW vehicles equipped with ABS systems. Engineered to provide accurate wheel speed data, this sensor supports optimal braking and drive dynamics for models including the BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5.
- Compatible with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 models
- Active sensor type with 2 poles and 2 connectors
- Cable length of 660 mm and overall length of 715 mm
- Durable blue sensor housing with dimensions: 40.3 mm height, 27.5 mm width
- Rated voltage of 12 V for reliable electrical performance
- Includes cable for direct installation
- Lightweight design at 0.050 kg
About the VEMO Product Line
The VEMO brand line focuses on precision automotive components tailored for European vehicles. This ABS wheel speed sensor is part of the VEMO range, known for meeting strict OEM standards and ensuring compatibility with specific BMW models. The VEMO line emphasizes sensor accuracy and durability, essential for maintaining ABS functionality and vehicle safety.
Detailed Product Description
The Vemo V20-72-0450 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is an active sensor designed to monitor wheel rotation speed and relay this information to the vehicle's ABS control unit. With a cable length of 660 mm and a total length of 715 mm, it offers sufficient reach for installation in the designated wheel hub area. The sensor features two connectors and two poles, ensuring precise signal transmission. Its blue housing measures 40.3 mm in height and 27.5 mm in width, providing a compact and robust design. Rated for 12 volts, this sensor integrates seamlessly with the electrical system of BMW 5 Series and M5 models, supporting effective braking and drive dynamics.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores ABS functionality in BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 vehicles
- Resolves ABS warning light activation due to faulty wheel speed sensor
- Improves braking response and stability control performance
- Eliminates erratic speedometer readings related to sensor failure
- Prevents potential ABS system malfunctions caused by damaged sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Vemo V20-72-0450 sensor requires careful handling to avoid cable damage. Ensure the sensor connectors are securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify the sensor orientation matches OEM specifications for accurate wheel speed detection. It is recommended to inspect the wheel hub and mounting area for debris or corrosion before installation. Professional installation is advised to maintain system integrity and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Vemo products are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The V20-72-0450 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for BMW vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Vemo typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Vemo |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-72-0450 |
| Position | VEMO, Front Left |
| Braking / Drive Dynamics | for vehicles with ABS |
| Cable Length [mm] | 660 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Height [mm] | 40.3 |
| Length [mm] | 715 |
| Number of Poles | 2 |
| Number of connectors | 2 |
| Packaging Depth [cm] | 71,5 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 9,2 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 2,75 |
| Rated Voltage [V] | 12 |
| Sensor Type | Active sensor |
| Supplementary Article/Info 2 | with cable |
| Weight [kg] | 0.050 |
| Width [mm] | 27.5 |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Base | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | Base | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Base | 2.8L | L6 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Right | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Grade: Aftermarket; Plug (Connector): 2 Pins; Dimensions: 715 mm; Incl.ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; VEMO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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