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Delphi SS11681 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left
Delphi ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Delphi SS11681 ABS wheel speed sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, or Taurus X. This rear left sensor ensures reliable ABS system performance by maintaining precise monitoring of wheel rotation.
Key Features of Delphi SS11681 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
- Wiring harness length of 41.75 inches for flexible installation
- Pin-type terminals with 2 male terminals for secure electrical connection
- Includes a single round female connector for compatibility
- Wiring harness included for a complete sensor setup
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing components
- Package contains the ABS wheel speed sensor and an instruction sheet
- Designed specifically for rear left position on compatible vehicles
Detailed Description
The Delphi SS11681 ABS wheel speed sensor is engineered to meet the specifications of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Taurus, Taurus X, and Sable models. Featuring a 41.75-inch wiring harness, this sensor offers sufficient length for straightforward routing and connection. The sensor’s pin terminal type with two male terminals and a single round female connector ensures a secure and reliable electrical interface. While mounting hardware is not included, the sensor is designed to fit the rear left position, making it a direct replacement for the original equipment sensor. The included instruction sheet provides guidance for proper installation and handling.
Common Issues Addressed by the Delphi SS11681 Sensor
- ABS warning light activation due to faulty wheel speed sensor
- Intermittent or inaccurate wheel speed readings affecting braking performance
- Traction control or stability control system malfunctions
- Uneven or unexpected ABS braking behavior
- Diagnostic trouble codes related to rear left wheel speed sensor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before sensor replacement
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
- Use the included instruction sheet to verify connector orientation and wiring harness routing
- Inspect the mounting area and clean any debris before installing the new sensor
- Retain original mounting hardware or source compatible fasteners as they are not included
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the SS11681 ABS wheel speed sensor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and accurate performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS11681 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | ABS Wheel Speed Sensor, Instruction Sheet |
| Position(s) | Rear Left |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Length | 41.75 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | FWD | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | FWD | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | FWD | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | FWD | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | FWD | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.