Dorman 917-607 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor - Input

Reliable Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Dorman 917-607 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate speed readings for a range of Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered with a durable plastic housing and a pin-type terminal, this sensor ensures consistent performance without the need for a wiring harness.

• Pin-type terminal for secure electrical connection
• Durable plastic housing for long-lasting use
• Compatible with multiple Hyundai and Kia models including Elantra, Sonata, Optima, and Sportage
• Package includes one transmission speed sensor
• Does not include wiring harness, designed for direct replacement

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 917-607 transmission speed sensor is crafted with a plastic housing that resists corrosion and wear, making it suitable for the demanding environment of the transmission system. Its pin-type terminal ensures a reliable electrical connection, which is critical for accurate speed signal transmission. This sensor is compatible with a variety of Hyundai and Kia vehicles such as the Hyundai Sonata, Elantra, Santa Fe, and Kia Forte, Sportage, and Sedona, among others. The sensor is sold individually and does not come with a wiring harness, simplifying installation for vehicles that retain the original harness.

Compatible Hyundai and Kia Models

• Hyundai Amanti, Azera, Elantra, Entourage, Forte, Forte Koup, Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, Soul, Spectra, Spectra5, Sportage, Tiburon, Tucson
• Kia Sedona, XG300, XG350

Common Issues Addressed by the Transmission Speed Sensor

• Erratic or inaccurate speedometer readings
• Transmission shifting problems or delayed gear engagement
• Check engine light triggered by transmission speed sensor faults
• Transmission slipping or failure to shift properly
• Diagnostic trouble codes related to vehicle speed sensor malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 917-607 sensor requires no wiring harness replacement, as it is designed to connect directly via its pin-type terminal. Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and the transmission area is accessible before beginning installation. Clean the sensor mounting area to prevent contamination and verify the sensor is seated properly to avoid signal errors. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and sensor location details specific to the Hyundai or Kia model.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman transmission speed sensors undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The plastic housing and terminal design are tested for durability and electrical reliability. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period. Consult warranty documentation for detailed terms and conditions.