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YBE100540 - Speed Sensor – 2-Pin

Original price - Original price €149,40
Original price
€149,40
€149,40 - €149,40
Current price €149,40
Genuine Part
Genuine: Original manufacturer part. This product is the original part designed and produced by the vehicle manufacturer.
Speed Sensor for the transfer gearbox speedometer drive. This 2-pin inductive sensor reads a toothed reluctor on the transfer box output, generating a pulsed signal proportional to road speed.

The signal drives the electronic speedometer and provides the road-speed input used by other vehicle systems. The threaded sensor body locates in the speedometer drive housing and terminates in a 2-pin connector.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Land Rover Discovery 1 1989-1998 (L318)
Range Rover Classic up to 1994
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 1987-2006 — Speed sensor (2-pin), petrol engines: 2.8L 6-cyl BMW M52, 4.0L V8 EFi; up to (V)WA159806
DISCOVERY 1 1989-1998 — Speed sensor (2-pin)
RANGE ROVER CLASSIC 1970-1994 — Speed sensor (2-pin)
Alternative Codes
YBE100540AMR1253

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Frequently asked questions

What does the YBE100540 2-pin speed sensor do?
The YBE100540 is a 2-pin inductive speed sensor for the transfer gearbox speedometer drive. It reads a toothed reluctor on the transfer box output and generates a pulsed signal proportional to road speed, driving the electronic speedometer. Genuine Land Rover part.
Where is this speed sensor fitted?
The speed sensor threads into the speedometer drive housing on the transfer gearbox and terminates in a 2-pin connector. It typically feeds the electronic speedometer and supplies the road-speed signal other systems rely on. It fits Defender, Discovery 1 and Range Rover Classic applications.
Does the YBE100540 fit my Defender?
The YBE100540 fits the Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) with petrol engines, the 2.8L 6-cylinder BMW M52 and 4.0L V8 EFi, up to VIN (V)WA159806. It also fits Discovery 1 (1989-1998) and Range Rover Classic (1970-1994). Confirm your engine and VIN, as this listing covers the petrol applications shown.
Is the YBE100540 the same as AMR1253?
Yes, AMR1253 is listed as a cross-reference for the YBE100540 2-pin speed sensor. If your records or old part show AMR1253, this sensor is the matching replacement for the transfer box speedometer drive on the listed Defender, Discovery 1 and Range Rover Classic applications.

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