Overview of ATE Wheel Speed Sensor 360389 for BMW Models
The ATE Wheel Speed Sensor 360389 is designed specifically for front mounting on select BMW vehicles. This ABS wheel speed sensor ensures accurate wheel speed data transmission, essential for the proper functioning of your vehicle’s anti-lock braking system.
- Material: Durable plastic and metal construction
- Mounting Position: Front axle
- Wiring Harness Length: 746 mm for optimal fit
- Terminal Type: Pin with 2 male terminals
- Wiring Harness Included for easy installation
- Mounting Hardware Not Included
About the ATE Wheel Speed Sensor Product Line
The ATE Wheel Speed Sensor line focuses on delivering reliable and precise wheel speed detection components for ABS systems. This product line is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing consistent performance and compatibility with various BMW xDrive models. The 360389 sensor is part of this line, offering a balance of durable materials and accurate signal transmission to support vehicle safety systems.
Detailed Product Description
The ATE Wheel Speed Sensor 360389 features a robust plastic and metal build designed to withstand the demanding conditions of front axle mounting. With a wiring harness length of 746 mm, it accommodates the specific routing requirements of BMW models such as the 230i xDrive, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, and M240i xDrive. The sensor includes a pin-type terminal with two male connectors, ensuring secure electrical connections. While the wiring harness is included for convenience, mounting hardware is not provided and must be sourced separately.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores accurate wheel speed data for ABS functionality
- Resolves ABS warning lights caused by faulty sensors
- Improves traction control system responsiveness
- Eliminates erratic speedometer readings related to sensor failure
- Prevents unintended ABS activation during braking
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the ATE Wheel Speed Sensor 360389 requires front axle access on compatible BMW models. Ensure the wiring harness is routed without tension or sharp bends to avoid damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or acquire appropriate replacements. Verify electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion before final assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
ATE manufactures the 360389 sensor to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in ABS systems. The sensor is built with OEM-grade materials and undergoes thorough testing. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.
