{"product_id":"dorman-917-673-automatic-transmission-speed-sensor","title":"Dorman 917-673 Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Automatic Transmission Speed Sensor for Ford and Mazda Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-673 automatic transmission speed sensor is designed to provide accurate speed readings for select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered with a durable plastic housing and a blade terminal type, this sensor ensures consistent performance in your vehicle's transmission system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Blade for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Quantity: 1 female connector with square shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 2 terminals for reliable signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission Pan Bolt Quantity: Includes 1 bolt for mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring Harness and Mounting Hardware: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: 1 automatic transmission output shaft speed sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman 917-673 Speed Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis automatic transmission speed sensor from Dorman is specifically designed to fit Ford and Mazda vehicles, including models such as the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Ranger, and Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000, and B4000. The sensor features a blade terminal type and a single female connector with a square shape, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness. The plastic housing provides resistance to heat and corrosion, contributing to the sensor’s longevity. The package includes one transmission pan bolt for secure installation, although additional mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain accurate vehicle speed readings for transmission control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents erratic shifting or transmission slipping caused by faulty speed sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves transmission warning lights related to speed sensor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall transmission performance and fuel efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper operation of speed-dependent vehicle systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 917-673 sensor requires removal of the transmission pan bolt for mounting. Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before beginning work. Since mounting hardware beyond the included bolt and wiring harness are not provided, verify the condition of existing components before installation. Properly connect the female square-shaped connector to the vehicle’s wiring harness to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and detailed installation procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this automatic transmission speed sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The plastic housing and blade terminal design contribute to reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. For exact warranty terms, refer to Dorman’s official documentation or contact the parts distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331247927477,"sku":"BKKY-917-673","price":52.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_917673_Fro.jpg?v=1775012362","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-673-automatic-transmission-speed-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}