Vemo V20-73-0150 Clutch Starter Safety Switch

Overview of the Vemo Clutch Starter Safety Switch

The Vemo VEMO Clutch Starter Safety Switch (Part Number V20-73-0150) is designed for precise electrical control in BMW and Mini vehicles. This component ensures safe engine starting by monitoring clutch pedal engagement, compatible with a wide range of BMW 1 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 6 Series, M models, and Mini models.

• Compact dimensions: 50 mm length, 20 mm width, 12 mm height
• Lightweight design at 0.004 kg for efficient installation
• Part of the VEMO product line specializing in electrical and actuator components
• Compatible with multiple BMW and Mini models including 320i, 335i, M3, M5, Cooper, and X3
• Reliable clutch starter safety switch function to prevent engine start without clutch engagement

Detailed Product Description

The Vemo VEMO clutch starter safety switch is engineered to meet the exacting standards required for BMW and Mini vehicles. Measuring 50 mm in length, 20 mm in width, and 12 mm in height, this switch is compact and lightweight, weighing only 0.004 kg. It is designed to integrate seamlessly into the vehicle’s electrical system, ensuring that the engine can only be started when the clutch pedal is fully depressed. This safety feature prevents accidental engine starts and protects the transmission system.

As part of the VEMO product line, this switch benefits from the brand’s focus on electrical, lighting, and body components, providing reliable and precise actuator performance. The VEMO line is known for its adherence to OEM specifications, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• BMW 1 Series M, 128i, 135i
• BMW 3 Series models including 320i, 328i, 330i, 335i, and their xDrive variants
• BMW 4 Series models such as 430i, 435i, 440i and Gran Coupe versions
• BMW 5 Series including 525i, 528i, 530i, 535i, and 550i
• BMW M models: M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, M6 Gran Coupe
• BMW X3 and Z4
• Mini Cooper, Cooper Clubman, Cooper Countryman, Cooper Paceman

Common Issues Addressed by This Part

• Prevents engine start without clutch pedal engagement
• Eliminates starter motor engagement issues related to faulty clutch switches
• Resolves intermittent starting problems in BMW and Mini vehicles
• Protects transmission from damage caused by improper starting
• Ensures compliance with vehicle safety systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility using the part number V20-73-0150 before installation
• Ensure the clutch pedal mechanism is clean and free of debris for proper switch operation
• Disconnect the battery before replacing the switch to avoid electrical shorts
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the switch
• Test the clutch starter safety switch function after installation to confirm correct operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Vemo VEMO clutch starter safety switch is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance in BMW and Mini vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Vemo products typically conform to OEM quality requirements and are suitable for professional automotive repair applications.