Dorman 917-553 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Dorman ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring 917-553

The Dorman ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Tone Ring 917-553 is engineered for precise wheel speed detection in select Volvo models. Designed with durable steel construction, this tone ring ensures reliable ABS system performance for Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70 vehicles.

• Constructed from high-quality steel for durability
• Inside diameter measures 2.83 inches for accurate fitment
• Outside diameter of 3.2 inches matches OEM specifications
• Features 48 teeth for precise wheel speed signal generation
• Width of 0.33 inches ensures proper sensor alignment
• Sold as a single ABS tone ring; two required per vehicle

Detailed Product Description

This ABS wheel speed sensor tone ring by Dorman is designed to work seamlessly with the anti-lock braking system on Volvo 850, C70, S70, and V70 models. The steel material provides resistance to wear and corrosion, maintaining consistent performance over time. With an inside diameter of 2.83 inches and an outside diameter of 3.2 inches, the tone ring fits precisely onto the wheel hub assembly. The 48-tooth design is critical for generating accurate wheel speed signals that the ABS sensor uses to monitor wheel rotation and prevent wheel lockup during braking.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ABS wheel speed sensor tone ring 917-553 is compatible with the following Volvo models:

• Volvo 850
• Volvo C70
• Volvo S70
• Volvo V70

Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 917-553 matches your vehicle’s ABS component requirements.

Common Issues Addressed by This Tone Ring

• Erratic ABS warning light activation due to faulty tone ring signals
• Inconsistent ABS braking performance or wheel lockup
• ABS sensor error codes related to wheel speed sensor input
• Noise or vibration caused by damaged or worn tone rings
• Intermittent ABS system failures during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Replace both tone rings on the vehicle to maintain balanced ABS function
• Inspect the wheel hub and sensor for damage before installation
• Clean mounting surfaces to ensure proper seating of the tone ring
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the steel tone ring during installation
• Verify ABS sensor alignment and clearance after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this ABS wheel speed sensor tone ring to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction ensures long-lasting durability under normal operating conditions. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific terms and conditions.