Dorman 917-533 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Dorman ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring

The Dorman 917-533 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring is engineered for precise performance in Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles. Crafted from durable steel, this tone ring ensures reliable ABS sensor readings essential for vehicle safety systems.

• Constructed from high-quality steel for durability
• Inside diameter measures 2.24 inches for accurate fitment
• Outside diameter of 3.07 inches designed for Mitsubishi Lancer models
• Features 43 teeth to provide precise wheel speed data
• Width of 0.45 inches for proper sensor alignment
• Package includes one ABS tone ring; two required per vehicle

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 917-533 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring is a critical component in the anti-lock braking system of Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles. Made from steel, it offers strength and resistance to wear, ensuring consistent performance over time. The tone ring’s 43-tooth design works in conjunction with the ABS wheel speed sensor to monitor wheel rotation speed accurately. With an inside diameter of 2.24 inches and an outside diameter of 3.07 inches, this part is specifically designed to fit the Mitsubishi Lancer’s wheel assembly. The 0.45-inch width ensures proper engagement with the sensor, helping maintain the integrity of the ABS system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate ABS sensor readings to prevent false ABS warnings
• Eliminates ABS system faults caused by damaged or worn tone rings
• Helps resolve inconsistent braking performance related to wheel speed sensor errors
• Prevents ABS light illumination due to missing or broken teeth on the tone ring
• Supports proper function of traction control and stability systems dependent on wheel speed data

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Remove the wheel and brake components to access the existing tone ring
• Inspect the ABS sensor and wiring for damage during replacement
• Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to avoid sensor misalignment
• Install two tone rings per Mitsubishi Lancer as required for both front wheels
• Verify ABS system operation after installation by performing a test drive

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 917-533 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The steel construction provides long-lasting durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part.