Dorman 601-730 Cruise Control Distance Sensor

Brand Dorman 601-730
Connector Color Black
Terminal Type Pin
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Connector Shape Square
Terminal Quantity 8
Connector Gender Male
Terminal Gender Male
Wire Harness Included No
Package Contents 1 cruise control sensor
Fits Ford · 8 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Matches the original sensor's fit and function for straightforward installation.

Durability-focused design. Built for reliable performance in demanding driving conditions.

Square connector. Black housing with an 8-pin male terminal layout.

Cross-references DY1556 and HG9Z9E731AE for the same application. See all 2.

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OE-Style Cruise Control Distance Sensor

Dorman 601-730 is a specific-fit cruise control distance sensor for select Ford Fusion models. It is built to match the original sensor’s fit and function, with a focus on dependable operation and durable construction.

For 2017-2020 Ford Fusion applications, this sensor supports the vehicle’s distance-sensing input used by cruise control-related systems. The Dorman 601-730 replacement is designed for direct installation on the specified vehicle platform and uses an 8-terminal, square, black male connector layout.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit replacement for select Ford Fusion models
  • Direct-match design for original sensor fit and function
  • Black square connector with male connector and terminal design
  • 8-terminal configuration for the correct electrical interface
  • Package includes 1 cruise control sensor
  • No wire harness included

Detailed Product Information

This Dorman 601-730 cruise control distance sensor is engineered for the 2017-2020 Ford Fusion and is intended to replace the original unit without requiring a universal fit approach. The sensor’s connector details matter for proper electrical connection: black connector color, square connector shape, male connector gender, male terminal gender, and 8 terminals. These specifications help ensure the replacement matches the vehicle’s original setup.

This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions (e.g., DY1556, HG9Z9E731AE) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Address

  • Faulty distance-sensor input affecting cruise control operation
  • Warning lights or system messages related to the cruise control sensor
  • Loss of proper following-distance data in equipped systems
  • Electrical connection problems caused by a damaged original sensor
  • Replacement needs after sensor wear, impact, or corrosion

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. This part is a specific-fit component for 2017-2020 Ford Fusion models and does not include a wire harness. Confirm the original sensor location and electrical connection details against the removed unit before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this sensor to match the original part’s fit and function on the listed vehicles, with durability and reliable performance as the core design targets. Use the vehicle fitment details and connector specifications to confirm the correct replacement before installation.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2020FordFusion2.5LL4N/A
2020FordFusion2.0LL4N/A
2019FordFusion2.5LL4N/A
2019FordFusion2.0LL4N/A
2018FordFusion2.5LL4N/A
2018FordFusion2.0LL4N/A
2017FordFusion2.5LL4N/A
2017FordFusion2.0LL4N/A
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
DY1556HG9Z9E731AE