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Delphi SS20148 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Delphi SS20148 ABS wheel speed sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, or Mercury Mountaineer. This sensor ensures your vehicle's anti-lock braking system functions correctly by monitoring wheel rotation and helping maintain vehicle stability.
- Wiring harness length: 20.9 inches for optimal routing
- Pin-type terminals with 2 male terminals for secure electrical connection
- Includes wiring harness for easy installation
- Single round female connector for compatibility with factory wiring
- Designed for rear left and rear right wheel positions
- Mounting hardware not included
- Package includes ABS wheel speed sensor and instruction sheet
Technical Details and Compatibility
The Delphi SS20148 sensor features a 20.9-inch wiring harness, allowing flexible installation in the rear left or rear right positions of your vehicle. The sensor uses a pin terminal type with two male terminals and a single round female connector, ensuring a reliable electrical connection with your vehicle's ABS system. This part is compatible with select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, specifically the Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and Mercury Mountaineer. Please verify the sensor position specific to your vehicle before installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores accurate wheel speed readings for ABS control modules
- Resolves ABS warning lights caused by faulty or damaged sensors
- Improves braking performance and vehicle stability during emergency stops
- Eliminates erratic ABS behavior due to sensor wiring issues
- Prevents potential wheel lockup by providing consistent sensor data
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Delphi SS20148 sensor requires no additional mounting hardware, so ensure your existing hardware is in good condition or sourced separately. The included wiring harness simplifies connection to the vehicle’s ABS system. Carefully route the 20.9-inch harness to avoid interference with moving parts or heat sources. Follow the instruction sheet provided for proper sensor positioning and connector engagement. Verify the sensor is installed on the correct rear wheel side (left or right) as per your vehicle’s requirements.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the SS20148 ABS wheel speed sensor to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. Each sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation within the ABS system. While specific warranty details may vary, Delphi typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your parts provider for exact warranty terms related to this sensor.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | SS20148 |
| 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, Rear Right. For the position specific to your vehicle, refer to the Application tab. |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Length | 20.9 |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | Includes ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; with Interactive Dynamic Stability Control |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | Includes ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; with Interactive Dynamic Stability Control |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | Includes ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Wire Harness; with Interactive Dynamic Stability Control |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | ABS wheel speed sensor with built-in wiring harness. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 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.