Dorman 917-541 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Dorman ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring 917-541

The Dorman ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring 917-541 is engineered for precise performance in Saturn SC1 and SC2 models. Crafted from durable steel, this ABS tone ring ensures reliable wheel speed signal transmission essential for your vehicle's anti-lock braking system.

• Constructed from high-quality steel for durability
• Inside diameter measures 2.91 inches for accurate fitment
• Outside diameter of 3.3 inches designed for Saturn SC1 and SC2
• Features 47 teeth to provide precise wheel speed data
• Width of 0.32 inches for proper sensor alignment
• Sold as a single ABS tone ring; two required per vehicle

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 917-541 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring is a critical component in the anti-lock braking system of Saturn SC1 and SC2 vehicles. Made from steel, it offers resistance to wear and corrosion, maintaining consistent performance over time. The tone ring’s 2.91-inch inside diameter and 3.3-inch outside diameter ensure a secure fit on the wheel hub assembly. With 47 teeth, it accurately generates the wheel speed signal necessary for the ABS sensor to monitor and adjust braking pressure effectively. The 0.32-inch width supports proper sensor clearance and alignment, reducing the risk of signal errors.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate wheel speed signal for ABS functionality
• Resolves ABS warning light caused by damaged or worn tone rings
• Eliminates erratic braking behavior linked to faulty sensor signals
• Prevents wheel lockup during emergency braking situations
• Addresses uneven brake wear due to inconsistent ABS operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
• Remove the wheel hub assembly carefully to access the tone ring
• Inspect the ABS sensor and wiring for damage during replacement
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent debris interference
• Verify proper alignment of the tone ring teeth with the ABS sensor
• Two tone rings are required per Saturn SC1 or SC2 vehicle; replace both sides if necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 917-541 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, 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. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.