Vemo V20-72-5197 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for BMW Vehicles

The Vemo VEMO ABS Wheel Speed Sensor (Part Number V20-72-5197) is designed specifically for BMW models equipped with ABS systems. This active sensor ensures accurate wheel speed data transmission, contributing to optimal braking and drive dynamics.

• Compatible with various BMW models including 228i, 320i, 328i, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 430i, 435i, 440i, M235i, and M240i series
• Cable length of 843 mm for flexible installation
• Compact sensor dimensions: 90 mm length, 90 mm height, and 50 mm width
• Active sensor type with 2 poles for precise signal output
• Rated voltage of 12 V suitable for standard vehicle electrical systems
• Lightweight design at 0.042 kg for minimal impact on wheel assembly

About the VEMO Product Line

The VEMO brand line focuses on delivering high-quality automotive sensors and components tailored for European vehicles. The VEMO ABS Wheel Speed Sensor V20-72-5197 is part of this line, emphasizing precision and reliability in braking and drive dynamics systems for BMW models. This sensor meets stringent specifications to maintain vehicle safety and performance.

Detailed Product Description

This ABS Wheel Speed Sensor from Vemo is engineered to provide accurate and consistent wheel speed readings for BMW vehicles equipped with ABS. The active sensor design with two poles ensures reliable signal transmission to the vehicle’s electronic control unit, supporting functions such as anti-lock braking and traction control. With a cable length of 843 mm, the sensor allows for straightforward routing and installation within the wheel assembly. Its compact size and lightweight construction minimize interference with wheel movement and suspension components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores ABS functionality by replacing faulty or damaged wheel speed sensors
• Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by sensor malfunctions
• Improves braking response and stability in BMW 228i, 320i, 330i, and related models
• Supports traction control and electronic stability systems by providing accurate wheel speed data
• Prevents erratic ABS behavior due to sensor signal loss or degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and wheel removed before sensor installation
• Handle the sensor cable carefully to avoid damage during routing
• Verify connector compatibility and secure connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Check sensor mounting position and alignment for accurate readings
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Vemo VEMO ABS Wheel Speed Sensor V20-72-5197 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Vemo products generally include coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in long-term reliability.