VDO Products

Precision-engineered gauges, senders, and sensors for automotive, marine, commercial, and industrial applications

VDO Cockpit series gauges collection

VDO Gauges

VDO gauges have been the benchmark for precision instrumentation since 1920. From the classic Cockpit series to the modern Vision and SingleViu digital displays, VDO offers the most comprehensive range of automotive and marine gauges available.

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Cockpit Series

Classic analog gauges with chrome bezels, peaked black design, and fire red pointers. Available in 52mm, 80mm, and 100mm sizes for 12V/24V systems.

  • Through-dial lighting
  • Spin-Lok mounting
  • IP64 water protection
  • Anti-fog double lens

Vision Series

Modern black or chrome bezels with tri-optic through-dial illumination and lighted pointers. Translucent dial faces for superior readability.

  • LED backlighting
  • High-contrast graphics
  • Marine-rated
  • Spin-Lok mounting

SingleViu Gauges

Digital/analog hybrid with microprocessor control. Dual-input capability works with analog senders or J1939 CAN bus networks.

  • CAN bus compatible
  • RGB LED illumination
  • Waterproof/fogproof
  • Displays fault codes

Speedometers

Mechanical and electronic speedometers from 0-120 km/h to 0-300 km/h. GPS options available. AUTOCL calibration function.

  • Various speed ranges
  • GPS or cable drive
  • Auto-calibration
  • Trip odometer

Tachometers

Engine RPM gauges for 2, 4, 6, and 8-cylinder engines. 0-4000 RPM to 0-8000 RPM ranges. Alternator or ignition signal input.

  • Multi-cylinder settings
  • Programmable
  • Warning points
  • Hour meter options

Pressure & Temperature

Oil pressure (0-5 bar, 0-10 bar), water/oil temperature (40-120°C, 50-150°C), fuel level, voltmeters, and boost gauges.

  • Multiple ranges
  • Warning contacts
  • Marine floating ground
  • Dual-station capable

VDO Gauge Applications

Automotive: Custom cars, classic vehicles, performance cars, off-road 4x4s, kit cars
Marine: Pleasure boats, yachts, fishing boats, commercial vessels, sailing boats
Commercial: Trucks, buses, delivery vans, fleet vehicles, emergency vehicles
Industrial: Generators, compressors, pumps, stationary engines, industrial machinery
Agricultural: Tractors, harvesters, farm equipment, irrigation systems
Mining: Haul trucks, excavators, loaders, drilling rigs, conveyor systems
VDO oil pressure senders, temperature sensors, fuel level senders

VDO Senders & Switches

VDO senders and switches are the critical link between your gauges and the systems they monitor. Engineered to OE quality standards, these senders provide accurate, reliable signals for oil pressure, temperature, fuel level, and more.

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Pressure Senders

Oil pressure senders for automotive and industrial engines. Available in 0-80 PSI, 0-150 PSI, 0-400 PSI ranges.

Specifications:
  • NPT, BSP, metric threads (M10, M12, M14, M18)
  • Warning contact options
  • Common ground or floating ground
  • Dual-station capability for marine

Temperature Senders

Water and oil temperature senders with various resistance ranges. Standard ranges: 40-120°C, 50-150°C, up to 900°C for pyrometers.

Specifications:
  • 10-180 Ohm (European) or 240-33 Ohm (American)
  • M10, M12, M14, M18, 1/8 NPT threads
  • Warning switches available
  • Marine-rated floating ground options

Fuel Level Senders

Lever-type and tubular fuel senders for automotive, marine, and industrial tanks. Adjustable and fixed-length options.

Specifications:
  • Ohm ranges: 10-180, 240-33, 0-90, 73-10
  • Adjustable arm length (200-600mm)
  • SAE 5-hole and European flange mounting
  • Stainless steel marine senders

Speed & Position Sensors

Electronic speed sensors, rudder angle sensors, trim sensors, and rotational sensors for various applications.

Specifications:
  • GPS speedometers (no cables required)
  • Magnetic pickup sensors
  • Hall-effect sensors
  • NMEA 2000 compatible options

Important: Gauge & Sender Compatibility

Always match your VDO sender to your VDO gauge. Using incompatible senders will result in inaccurate readings. Check the gauge's ohm range specification and ensure your sender matches. Our technical team can help you select the correct combination.

VDO automotive electrical sensors and components

VDO Sensors

VDO automotive sensors provide precise data for engine management, emissions control, and vehicle monitoring systems. Built to OE specifications, these sensors ensure reliable performance in demanding automotive and industrial environments.

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Engine Sensors

  • Crankshaft position sensors
  • Camshaft position sensors
  • Throttle position sensors
  • MAP sensors
  • MAF sensors
  • Knock sensors

Emissions & Exhaust

  • Oxygen sensors (O2)
  • Lambda sensors
  • EGR sensors
  • NOx sensors
  • DPF sensors
  • DEF level sensors

Chassis & Safety

  • ABS wheel speed sensors
  • Brake pad wear sensors
  • Steering angle sensors
  • Rain sensors
  • Parking sensors
  • TPMS sensors

OE Quality

Original equipment specifications

High Accuracy

Precise measurements

Durability

Built for harsh conditions

Wide Range

Comprehensive catalog

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