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Dorman 970-074 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front
Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Dorman 970-074 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for Ford and Lincoln models including the Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, and Navigator. This sensor comes with a wiring harness and features a durable plastic housing with a pin-type terminal for secure connections.
Key Features of the Dorman 970-074 ABS Sensor
- Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
- Durable plastic housing protects sensor components
- Pin-type terminal ensures reliable electrical connection
- Package contains one ABS wheel speed sensor with harness
- Compatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, and Lincoln Navigator
Detailed Description of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
The Dorman 970-074 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to monitor wheel rotation speed and relay this information to the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system. The sensor’s plastic housing offers resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and debris, helping maintain sensor integrity over time. The included wiring harness simplifies the replacement process by providing a ready-to-install connection, reducing the need for additional parts or modifications. The pin-type terminal design ensures a secure and stable electrical interface, minimizing the risk of signal loss or intermittent faults.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper ABS function by providing accurate wheel speed data
- Resolves ABS warning lights caused by faulty or damaged sensors
- Eliminates erratic braking behavior linked to sensor failure
- Prevents traction control and stability system malfunctions
- Addresses sensor damage from road debris or wear over time
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, or Lincoln Navigator before installation
- Use the included wiring harness to avoid splicing or additional connectors
- Inspect mounting area for corrosion or damage prior to sensor installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for sensor mounting bolts
- Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation to reset ABS system
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 970-074 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 970-074 |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 ABS Sensor With Harness |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 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.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.