Dorman 970-017 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 970-017 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. This sensor includes a wiring harness and features durable metal and plastic housing for long-lasting performance.

• Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models
• Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
• Durable metal and plastic housing ensures reliable operation
• Pin-type terminal for secure electrical connection
• Package contains one ABS sensor with harness

Durable Construction and Included Wiring Harness

The Dorman 970-017 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor combines metal and plastic materials in its housing to withstand harsh driving conditions and resist corrosion. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process by providing all necessary components for a direct fit. The pin-type terminal ensures a stable and secure electrical connection, reducing the risk of sensor failure due to loose contacts.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

This ABS sensor is specifically designed for use with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and function. The part number 970-017 identifies this exact sensor model, making it easier to find the correct replacement part for your vehicle’s ABS system.

Common Issues Addressed by the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor

• Intermittent or no ABS warning light on the dashboard
• ABS system malfunction or failure to engage during braking
• Erratic or unstable braking performance
• Faulty wheel speed readings affecting traction control
• Sensor damage from road debris or corrosion

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 970-017 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is straightforward due to the included wiring harness and pin-type terminal. Ensure the sensor is securely mounted and the electrical connections are tight to prevent signal loss. It is recommended to inspect the sensor mounting area for debris or damage before installation to ensure optimal sensor performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 970-017 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and reliable operation. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.