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Delphi SS20897 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front Right
Delphi ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford Focus
The Delphi SS20897 ABS wheel speed sensor is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing accurate wheel speed data to your vehicle's anti-lock braking system. This sensor helps maintain vehicle stability and control by monitoring wheel rotation at the front left or front right positions.
Key Features of Delphi SS20897 ABS Sensor
- Length: 22.44 inches for precise fitment
- Terminal Type: Bullet terminals for secure electrical connection
- Connector Quantity: Single connector with a rectangular shape
- Terminal Quantity: Two male terminals ensuring reliable signal transmission
- Connector Gender: Male connector designed for compatibility
- Position Specific: Suitable for front left and front right wheel locations on Ford Focus
- Includes ABS wheel speed sensor and instruction sheet
Detailed Product Description
The Delphi SS20897 ABS wheel speed sensor is engineered to deliver consistent and accurate wheel speed readings essential for the anti-lock braking system in Ford Focus vehicles. With a length of 22.44 inches, this sensor fits precisely in the front left or front right wheel positions, ensuring proper installation and function. The sensor features a bullet terminal type with two male terminals and a single rectangular male connector, designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's existing wiring harness (note: wiring harness not included). This part number SS20897 is manufactured by Delphi, a trusted name in automotive components, ensuring compatibility and durability for your Ford Focus.
Common Issues Addressed by This ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
- Intermittent or no ABS warning light due to faulty sensor signals
- Loss of anti-lock braking system functionality
- Erratic or unstable braking performance during wheel slip conditions
- Inaccurate wheel speed data causing traction control errors
- Diagnostic trouble codes related to wheel speed sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Delphi SS20897 sensor, ensure the sensor length of 22.44 inches matches the vehicle’s wheel well routing. The sensor mounts at the front left or front right wheel hub; verify the correct position for your Ford Focus model. Use the bullet terminals and rectangular male connector to connect securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness. Note that mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, so retain original components or source separately if needed. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully to avoid damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Delphi manufactures the SS20897 ABS wheel speed sensor to meet OEM specifications for Ford Focus vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Delphi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Delphi |
| Part Number | SS20897 |
| Length | 22.44 |
| Terminal Type | Bullet |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Package Contents | Abs wheel speed sensor, instruction sheet |
| Position(s) | Front left, front right. for the position specific to your vehicl |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.3L | L4 | Front Right | |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right |
* 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.