Vemo V20-72-0451-1 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Vemo ABS Wheel Speed Sensor V20-72-0451-1

The Vemo ABS Wheel Speed Sensor V20-72-0451-1 is designed specifically for BMW vehicles equipped with ABS systems. This active sensor ensures accurate wheel speed data transmission, essential for braking and drive dynamics in models such as the BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5.

• Compatible with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 models
• Active ABS wheel speed sensor with 2 poles and 2 connectors
• Cable length of 860 mm and overall length of 890 mm for precise fitment
• Sensor dimensions: 16.75 mm height, 28 mm width
• Rated voltage of 12 V with a blue cable included
• Lightweight design at 0.064 kg for easy handling and installation

VEMO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VEMO brand line focuses on delivering reliable automotive sensors and components tailored for European vehicles. This ABS wheel speed sensor is part of VEMO's commitment to precision and durability, providing consistent performance for BMW braking systems. The inclusion of a cable and active sensor technology reflects VEMO's attention to integration and compatibility within the vehicle's ABS network.

Detailed Product Description

This ABS wheel speed sensor from Vemo (part number V20-72-0451-1) is engineered to monitor wheel rotation speed accurately, feeding critical data to the ABS control module. The sensor’s active design with two poles and two connectors ensures stable signal transmission. Its cable length of 860 mm and overall length of 890 mm allow for proper routing and connection within the wheel assembly. The sensor’s compact dimensions (16.75 mm height and 28 mm width) facilitate installation in tight spaces typical of BMW brake systems. The blue cable and 12 V rating align with OEM specifications, supporting reliable operation under various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores ABS functionality by replacing faulty or damaged wheel speed sensors
• Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by sensor signal loss or interference
• Improves braking system responsiveness and vehicle stability control
• Addresses inconsistent or erratic ABS behavior in BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 models
• Prevents potential wheel lockup during emergency braking situations

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, or M5 before installation
• Handle the sensor and cable carefully to avoid damage during fitting
• Verify connector alignment and secure connection to prevent signal loss
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
• Test ABS system functionality after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Vemo ABS wheel speed sensors undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The V20-72-0451-1 sensor is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Vemo products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.