Dorman 917-639 Vehicle Speed Sensor

Brand Dorman 917-639
Housing Material Metal
Housing Material Plastic
Package Contents Vehicle Speed Sensor
Terminal Type Blade Bullet
Wiring Harness Included No
Fits Mercury and Ford · 32 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Matches the original sensor's fit and function.

Durable housing. Metal and plastic construction for reliable performance.

Vehicle speed sensor for accurate speed signal output.

Cross-references Standard Ignition SC117, 5S4711 and DY-1124 for the same application. See all 6.

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Dorman 917-639 Vehicle Speed Sensor

The Dorman 917-639 vehicle speed sensor is built to match the fit and function of the original sensor on specified vehicles. It is engineered for durable, reliable performance in Ford Contour, Mercury Mystique, and Mercury Cougar applications.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement vehicle speed sensor for specified applications
  • Designed to match original fit and function
  • Metal and plastic housing construction
  • Blade bullet terminal type
  • No wiring harness included
  • Package contents: vehicle speed sensor

Detailed Description

This Dorman vehicle speed sensor, part number 917-639, is a replacement electrical sensor for vehicles that rely on accurate speed signal input. It is built with a blade bullet terminal and a housing made from metal and plastic for dependable service in the original mounting location. For drivers searching for a Ford Contour vehicle speed sensor or a Mercury Mystique speed sensor replacement, this part provides a direct-fit solution for the listed applications. It also cross-references Standard Ignition SC117 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Inaccurate vehicle speed readings
  • Speedometer signal loss or erratic operation
  • Transmission shift concerns related to speed input
  • ABS or engine control issues tied to speed sensor data
  • Diagnostic trouble codes related to vehicle speed sensor performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style and mounting location before installation. This part does not include a wiring harness, so inspect the existing harness and terminals for wear, corrosion, or damage before reuse. On listed Ford Contour, Mercury Mystique, and Mercury Cougar applications, proper sensor seating and secure electrical connection are important for correct operation. Confirm the vehicle year and application details against the fitment list before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement sensor to match original equipment fit and function and to deliver reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Part number 917-639 is intended for the specified vehicle applications and is built for durability in everyday service.

Compatible Vehicles

  • Fits 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar
  • Fits 1995-2000 Ford Contour
  • Fits 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique
This part fits 32 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002MercuryCougar—2.5LV6N/A—
2002MercuryCougarAutomatic2.5LV6N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2001MercuryCougar—2.5LV6N/A—
2001MercuryCougarAutomatic2.5LV6N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000FordContour—2.5LV6N/A—
2000FordContourAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
2000MercuryCougar—2.5LV6N/A—
2000MercuryCougarAutomatic2.5LV6N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
2000MercuryMystique—2.5LV6N/A—
2000MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1999FordContour—2.5LV6N/A—
1999FordContourAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1999MercuryCougar—2.5LV6N/A—
1999MercuryCougarAutomatic2.5LV6N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1999MercuryMystique—2.5LV6N/A—
1999MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1998FordContour—2.5LV6N/A—
1998FordContourAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1998MercuryMystique—2.5LV6N/A—
1998MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1997FordContour—2.5LV6N/A—
1997FordContourAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1997MercuryMystique—2.5LV6N/A—
1997MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1996FordContour—2.5LV6N/A—
1996FordContourAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1996MercuryMystique—2.5LV6N/A—
1996MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.5LV6N/AEngine Speed Sensor; Packaging Type: Box
1995FordContour—2.5LV6N/A—
1995FordContourAutomatic2.5LV6N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
1995MercuryMystique—2.5LV6N/A—
1995MercuryMystiqueAutomatic2.5LV6N/AProper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance.
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Standard Ignition — SC1175S4711DY-1124F5RZ9E731BAS8369SU2112