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Dorman 695-491 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Right
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman 695-491 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. This sensor includes a wiring harness and features durable metal and plastic housing for long-lasting performance.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer
- Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
- Durable metal and plastic housing ensures reliable operation
- Pin-type terminal for secure electrical connection
- Package contains one ABS sensor with harness
Durable Construction and Included Wiring Harness
The Dorman 695-491 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor combines metal and plastic materials in its housing to withstand harsh driving conditions and resist corrosion. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process by providing a ready-to-install connection, reducing installation time and potential wiring errors. The pin-type terminal ensures a secure and stable electrical connection, maintaining consistent sensor performance.
Purpose and Common Issues Addressed
- Monitors wheel speed to support ABS and traction control systems
- Helps resolve ABS warning lights caused by faulty sensors
- Improves braking system responsiveness and safety
- Prevents erratic speedometer readings related to sensor failure
- Addresses traction control system malfunctions linked to wheel speed data
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 695-491 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel is removed for access. Disconnect the battery before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. Carefully remove the old sensor and wiring harness, then install the new sensor with the included harness, making sure the pin-type terminal is firmly connected. Verify sensor alignment and secure mounting to prevent damage during operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 695-491 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. This part is backed by Dorman's standard warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 695-491 |
| Housing Material | Metal; Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 ABS Sensor With Harness |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
* 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.