Vemo V20-72-0487 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left or Rear Right

ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for BMW X5

This VEMO ABS wheel speed sensor is built for vehicles with ABS and is listed for the rear right and rear left positions on the 2000-2003 BMW X5. Part number V20-72-0487 is an OE-style replacement with an active sensor design and a cable included for the specified application.

Key Features

• ABS wheel speed sensor for brake and drive dynamics systems
• Active sensor type for ABS-equipped vehicles
• Fits 2000-2003 BMW X5, rear right
• Fits 2000-2003 BMW X5, rear left
• 2-pin connector and 2-pole electrical connection
• Includes cable; cable length 665 mm
• Rated voltage: 12 V
• VEMO part number V20-72-0487

Detailed Description

VEMO V20-72-0487 is an ABS wheel speed sensor for BMW X5 models from 2000 through 2003 in the rear right and rear left positions. The active sensor design supports ABS signal input for brake system monitoring, while the integrated cable and 2-pin connector help match the original-style layout used on the vehicle. The sensor measures 770 mm in overall length, with a 665 mm cable length, and is specified in blue.

VEMO’s VEMO line focuses on direct-fit replacement parts for European vehicles, and this sensor follows that approach with application-specific dimensions and connector configuration. If you are searching for a BMW X5 rear wheel speed sensor, ABS sensor with cable, or V20-72-0487 replacement, this part matches the listed fitment and electrical specification.

This part cross-references Bosch 0986594530 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• ABS warning light caused by a failed rear wheel speed sensor
• Erratic wheel speed signal readings at the rear axle
• Brake system fault codes related to wheel speed input
• Loss of ABS function on the listed BMW X5 applications
• Intermittent sensor signal from a damaged or worn harness

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the rear right or rear left position before ordering, since this sensor is listed for both sides on the 2000-2003 BMW X5. Verify connector style, cable routing, and mounting points against the original part before installation. Inspect the wheel hub area, wiring path, and connector terminals for corrosion or damage that could affect the new sensor signal.

Quality Assurance

VEMO part V20-72-0487 is specified as an aftermarket replacement sensor for ABS-equipped vehicles and is built to match the listed application details, including connector count, voltage, and cable length.