Vemo V20-72-5218-1 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear

Overview of Vemo ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for BMW X3 and X4

The Vemo ABS Wheel Speed Sensor V20-72-5218-1 is designed specifically for BMW X3 and X4 models equipped with ABS systems. This active sensor plays a critical role in monitoring wheel speed to support braking and drive dynamics.

• Compatible with BMW X3 and X4 models
• Active ABS wheel speed sensor with 2 poles
• Cable length: 550 mm for flexible installation
• Dimensions: 665 mm length, 28.2 mm height, 17.9 mm width
• Rated voltage: 12 V, weight: 0.041 kg

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Vemo V20-72-5218-1 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to provide accurate wheel speed data for vehicles equipped with ABS braking systems. Featuring an active sensor type with two poles, it ensures reliable signal transmission to the vehicle’s electronic control unit. The sensor cable length of 550 mm allows for proper routing and connection within the wheel assembly. Its compact dimensions—665 mm in length, 28.2 mm in height, and 17.9 mm in width—make it suitable for the specific fitment requirements of BMW X3 and X4 models. Operating at a rated voltage of 12 volts, this sensor maintains consistent performance under standard vehicle electrical conditions.

About the VEMO Brand Line

The VEMO brand line focuses on high-quality automotive sensors and electronic components designed to meet OEM standards. This ABS wheel speed sensor is part of the VEMO product line, which emphasizes precision and durability for braking and drive dynamics applications. VEMO sensors are engineered to integrate seamlessly with vehicle systems, ensuring accurate data collection and contributing to overall vehicle safety.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores ABS functionality by providing accurate wheel speed data
• Eliminates ABS warning lights caused by faulty sensors
• Improves braking response and stability control performance
• Prevents erratic ABS activation or deactivation
• Supports traction control systems dependent on wheel speed input

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Vemo V20-72-5218-1 sensor, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel assembly is accessible. Verify the sensor connector and wiring harness are free from damage before installation. Route the 550 mm cable carefully to avoid interference with moving parts or heat sources. Tighten mounting points to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent sensor movement or damage. After installation, perform a diagnostic scan to confirm proper sensor operation and ABS system functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Vemo ABS Wheel Speed Sensors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and accuracy. This part is designed to comply with OEM specifications for BMW X3 and X4 models. While specific warranty details may vary, Vemo products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in long-term performance.