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BrandFAE
MPN78051
OE refs2
SKU0240-78051
GTIN / EAN8435050642344

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Details

SpecificationValue
BrandFAE
Fitting PositionFront Left
Cable Length [mm]640 mm
Number of pins2 -pin connector

OE/OEM numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE A1685400017. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

SENDER UNIT(SPEED SENSOR), FRONT LEFTFootnotes: Array — 168.133 — 54 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUMENTS › 665 BRAKE PAD WEAR INDICATOR AND SPEED SENSOR,FRONT AND REAR AXLE
168.133 · 54 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUMENTS › 665 BRAKE PAD WEAR INDICATOR AND SPEED SENSOR,FRONT AND REAR AXLEPosition 5

About this product

When sensor wheel speed performance matters, the FAE 78051 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: Front Left, Cable Length [mm]: 640 mm, Sensor Type: Zinc, Number of pins: Aluminium -pin connector, Corresponds to the original part in colour: Ceramic. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 0 265 006 370, 06-S029, 0900111, 1060261 and 22 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FAE is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

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LUCAS ELECTRICALELABS111
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Sensor Wheel Speed FAE 78051compatible car models

Car modelsMERCEDES-BENZ: A-CLASS (W168), VANEO (414)
EnginesA 140 (168.031, 168.131); 1.6 (414.700)
Year of manufacture1997-2005
Manufacturer article number (MPN)78051
OE part numbers168 540 00 17, A 168 540 00 17
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Description and what's included

FAE 78051 . Cable Length [mm]: 640 mm. Corresponds to the original part in colour: 7. Fitting Position: VL. Number of pins: 2 -pin connector. Sensor Type: 12

What's included:
  • 1x Sensor Wheel Speed
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Sensor Wheel Speed compatible with my car?

This Sensor Wheel Speed fits MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this FAE Sensor Wheel Speed have?

This FAE Sensor Wheel Speed has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VL; Cable Length [mm]: 640 mm; Sensor Type: 12; Number of pins: 2 -pin connector; Corresponds to the original part in colour: 7. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Sensor Wheel Speed replace?

This Sensor Wheel Speed replaces OE part numbers: 168 540 00 17, A 168 540 00 17. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Sensor Wheel Speed cost?

This FAE Sensor Wheel Speed is available for £90.99. Sensor Wheel Speed prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. FAE parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Sensor Wheel Speed?

Regular inspection of your Sensor Wheel Speed is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Sensor Wheel Speed?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Sensor Wheel Speed fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 168 540 00 17?

Yes, this FAE Sensor Wheel Speed is a direct replacement for OE part number 168 540 00 17. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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