Vemo V20-72-0564 Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Overview of Vemo Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor for BMW X5

The Vemo VEMO Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (part number V20-72-0564) is designed specifically for BMW X5 models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring engine temperature to ensure optimal performance and prevent overheating.

• Connector Shape: Oval for secure electrical connection
• Height: 19 mm, Width: 19 mm, Length: 51 mm for precise fitment
• Number of Poles: 2, ensuring accurate signal transmission
• Sensor Type: NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) sensor for reliable temperature measurement
• Thread Size: M12 x 1.5 compatible with BMW X5 engine ports
• Spanner Size: 17 mm for straightforward installation
• Lightweight design at 0.007 kg

About the VEMO Product Line

The VEMO brand line focuses on high-quality automotive sensors and components engineered for precision and durability. The VEMO Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor is part of this line, offering reliable temperature sensing technology tailored for European vehicles like the BMW X5. This ensures compatibility and performance aligned with manufacturer specifications.

Detailed Product Description

The Vemo V20-72-0564 engine coolant temperature sensor uses an NTC sensor type to provide accurate temperature readings by varying resistance with temperature changes. Its oval connector shape and two-pole design facilitate a secure and stable electrical connection. The sensor’s dimensions—19 mm height and width, 51 mm length—are optimized for direct replacement in BMW X5 engines. The M12 x 1.5 thread size and 17 mm spanner size allow for easy installation and removal without modification. This sensor is lightweight, weighing only 0.007 kg, minimizing any impact on engine components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Monitors engine coolant temperature to prevent overheating
• Helps regulate engine cooling fan operation
• Supports accurate engine temperature data for ECU adjustments
• Prevents engine performance issues related to faulty temperature readings
• Reduces risk of engine damage due to temperature sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Vemo V20-72-0564 sensor on a BMW X5, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Use a 17 mm spanner to carefully remove the old sensor and install the new one with the M12 x 1.5 thread size. Verify the oval connector is securely attached to maintain proper electrical contact. Avoid overtightening to prevent damage to the sensor or engine block threads.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Vemo sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and accuracy. While specific warranty details for part number V20-72-0564 are not provided here, Vemo products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in BMW X5 vehicles.