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Dorman 970-021 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford Excursion and Super Duty
The Dorman 970-021 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This sensor includes a wiring harness and features a durable metal and plastic housing to withstand harsh driving conditions.
Key Features of the Dorman 970-021 ABS Sensor
- Terminal Type: Pin connection for secure electrical contact
- Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
- Durable housing made from metal and plastic materials
- Package contains one ABS sensor with harness
- Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
Detailed Description of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
The Dorman 970-021 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to deliver precise wheel speed readings essential for the anti-lock braking system to function correctly. The sensor’s metal and plastic housing offers resistance to corrosion and mechanical damage, ensuring long-term reliability. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process by providing all necessary components for a direct fit. Designed specifically for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles, this sensor meets OEM specifications for performance and durability.
Common Issues Addressed by the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
- Intermittent or no ABS warning light due to faulty sensor signals
- Erratic or non-functional anti-lock braking system
- Inaccurate wheel speed data affecting traction control
- ABS system failure caused by damaged or worn sensor components
- Electrical connection problems resolved by included wiring harness
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before sensor replacement
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
- Use the included wiring harness for a proper and secure connection
- Inspect the sensor mounting area for debris or corrosion before installation
- Verify sensor alignment and secure mounting to avoid signal errors
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 970-021 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance under various driving conditions. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship for a specified period.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 970-021 |
| Housing Material | Metal; Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 ABS Sensor With Harness |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.