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Part #: 601-728

Dorman 601-728 Cruise Control Distance Sensor

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Edge, Expedition, F-150, Nautilus, Navigator, Transit Connect, Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD
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Reliable Cruise Control Distance Sensor for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Dorman 601-728 Cruise Control Distance Sensor is designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln models, providing accurate distance measurement to support adaptive cruise control systems. This sensor features a durable black rectangular connector with eight male pins, ensuring a secure and precise connection.

  • Connector color: Black with rectangular shape for easy identification
  • Terminal type: Pin with 8 terminals for reliable signal transmission
  • Connector gender: Male for proper fitment
  • Specific fitment for Ford and Lincoln vehicles including Edge, Expedition, F-150, Nautilus, Navigator, and Transit series
  • Package includes one cruise control distance sensor without wire harness

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 601-728 sensor is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Ford and Lincoln adaptive cruise control systems. Its black rectangular connector with eight male pins ensures compatibility and a secure electrical connection. This sensor is a specific fit part, designed to integrate seamlessly with the cruise control modules in vehicles such as the Ford F-150, Lincoln Navigator, and Ford Transit-350 HD. The absence of a wire harness means it is intended for direct replacement using the existing vehicle wiring.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper distance measurement for adaptive cruise control systems
  • Resolves erratic or unresponsive cruise control behavior
  • Fixes sensor communication errors related to connector or terminal faults
  • Addresses warning lights or fault codes triggered by sensor failure
  • Improves overall vehicle safety and cruise control reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires disconnecting the vehicle battery before sensor replacement to prevent electrical damage. The Dorman 601-728 sensor connects directly to the existing wiring harness; no additional wire harness is included. Ensure the rectangular black connector with eight pins is fully seated and locked to avoid intermittent faults. Calibration or system reset may be necessary after installation depending on the vehicle model.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 601-728 Cruise Control Distance Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number601-728
Connector ColorBlack
Connector ColorNegro
Connector ColorNoir
Terminal TypeClavija
Terminal TypePin
Universal Or Specific FitEspecífico
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Connector ShapeRectangular
Terminal Quantity8
Connector GenderMacho
Connector GenderMale
Terminal GenderMacho
Terminal GenderMale
Cableado incluidoNo
Contenidos del paquete1 sensor de distancia del control de velocidad automática
Package Contents1 cruise control distance sensor
Wire Harness IncludedNo
Wire Harness IncludedNon

This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2024FordEdgeN/Awo/Adjustable Speed Limiting
2023FordEdgeN/Awo/Adjustable Speed Limiting
2023FordTransit ConnectN/Aw/Collision Mitigation System Level 2
2023LincolnNautilusN/Aw/Collision Mitigation System Level 2
2022FordEdgeN/Awo/Adjustable Speed Limiting
2022FordTransit ConnectN/Aw/Collision Mitigation System Level 2
2022LincolnNautilusN/Aw/Collision Mitigation System Level 2
2021FordEdgeN/Awo/Adjustable Speed Limiting
2021FordExpeditionN/Aw/CADS III
2021FordTransit ConnectN/A
2021LincolnNautilusN/Aw/Collision Mitigation System Level 2
2021LincolnNavigatorN/A
2020FordEdgeN/Awo/Adjustable Speed Limiting
2020FordExpeditionN/Aw/CADS III
2020FordF-150N/Aw/CADS III
2020FordTransit ConnectN/Aw/Collision Mitigation System Level 2
2020FordTransit-150N/A
2020FordTransit-250N/A
2020FordTransit-350N/A
2020FordTransit-350 HDN/A
2020LincolnNautilusN/A
2020LincolnNavigatorN/A
2019FordEdgeN/Awo/Adjustable Speed Limiting
2019FordF-150N/Aw/CADS III
2019FordTransit ConnectN/Aw/Collision Mitigation System Level 2
2019LincolnNautilusN/AFrom 9/03/19

* 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:

JX7Z9E731E

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.