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Delphi SS20855 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Delphi SS20855 ABS wheel speed sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKS, and other compatible models. This front-position sensor features a durable pin terminal type and an oval-shaped male connector to ensure a secure electrical connection.
- Length: 53.74 inches for optimal fitment
- Pin terminal type with 2 male terminals
- Single oval-shaped male connector for reliable signal transmission
- Designed for front wheel position
- Includes ABS wheel speed sensor and instruction sheet
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi SS20855 ABS wheel speed sensor is engineered to deliver precise wheel speed readings essential for the proper function of your vehicle's anti-lock braking system. With a length of 53.74 inches, this sensor is tailored to fit the front wheel position on select Ford and Lincoln models, including the Explorer, Flex, MKS, MKT, and Taurus. The sensor features a pin terminal type with two male terminals and a single oval-shaped male connector, ensuring compatibility with the factory wiring harness. Note that mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, so existing components should be reused during installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores accurate wheel speed data for ABS system functionality
- Resolves ABS warning light issues related to faulty sensors
- Improves braking performance and vehicle stability
- Eliminates erratic speedometer readings caused by sensor failure
- Prevents unintended ABS activation or deactivation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Delphi SS20855 sensor, verify the front wheel position and ensure the connector matches the oval-shaped male design. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original fasteners for secure installation. Handle the sensor wiring carefully to avoid damage, and consult the included instruction sheet for detailed guidance. Proper installation is critical for accurate sensor performance and ABS system reliability.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the SS20855 ABS wheel speed sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Delphi products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in demanding automotive environments.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | SS20855 |
| Length | 53.74 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Package Contents | Abs wheel speed sensor, instruction sheet |
| Position(s) | Front |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2019 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2018 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2017 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2016 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2015 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2014 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2013 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | Front | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.7L | V6 | Front | |
| 2012 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | Front |
* 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.